[SDL] [Sdl] Announcing SDL 1.2.12!

[Sean Middleditch]

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 21:24 +0200, Gerry JJ wrote:
> Den Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:11:00 -0400
> skrev Sean Middleditch <elanthis at awesomeplay.com>:
> > There is work on a new standard way of turning the screen saver on and
> > off (that doesn't suffer from the crashed application problem,
> 
> Isn't this already true with xdg-screensaver, since it takes an X
> window id as parameter?  (I haven't tested this, but it seems like it
> should be possible.)

I believe that is a wrapper around the DBUS method.  Or a wrapper around
one of the common hacks.  Either way, it would do the trick.  But it's
also not found on a majority of Linux systems yet.

> 
> > as it
> > requires an open dbus connection), but not surprisingly only one
> > desktop system seems to be implementing it so far.  :/
> 
> The dbus licensing isn't compatible with the LGPL though, is it?  At
> least not for the reference implementation.
> 
> - Gerry
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Sean Middleditch <elanthis at awesomeplay.com>