Please standardize Screen saver DBus interfaces

[Thiago Macieira]

Em Quinta-feira 14 Maio 2009, às 13:45:41, Patryk Zawadzki escreveu:
> Ideally it's the power management interface you use to inhibit a
> screen so this should be agreed upon instead. Screensaver is just one
> of possible implementation details of the power saving mechanism. And
> a pretty but useless one as it tends to actually drain more power ;)

Screen savers weren't created to save power. They were created to save screens 
from burn-in (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_burn-in) :-)

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