Please standardize Screen saver DBus interfaces

[Lubos Lunak]

On Tuesday 19 of May 2009, Jim Gettys wrote:
> The core X protocol never anticipated the inhibition of screen saving
> for video playing (much less having several video players running in
> advance: any video at all was well in the future) it is a scenario of
> use we did not foresee.
>
> Trying to (ab)use the core X11 protocol into solving this problem is
> almost certainly futile

 What does the way described below seem to work just fine then :) ? Not to 
mention that not only it doesn't look like abuse, but like the use case that 
XResetScreensaver() was created for?

> > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Ali Abdallah <aliov at xfce.org> wrote:
> >> I'm speaking about XRestSceenSaver call periodically, not to disable the
> >> screen saver.

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