So, you can't redesign it to allow two programs to grab the keyboard and mouse?
I would suggest that each program, by default, will have the complete attention of the mouse and keyboard. If a program calls a function, method on an API (I don't work in your world, sorry. Bear with me), it will flip it from default and allow two programs/packages at once to have the keyboard and mouse? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49579 Title: screen doesn't lock when some menu is open Status in GNOME Screensaver: Expired Status in OEM Priority Project: Won't Fix Status in OEM Priority Project precise series: Won't Fix Status in Unity: Triaged Status in Unity 7.2 series: Triaged Status in X.Org X server: Confirmed Status in gnome-screensaver package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in unity package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in gnome-screensaver source package in Precise: Triaged Status in unity source package in Precise: Triaged Status in gnome-screensaver source package in Xenial: Triaged Status in unity source package in Xenial: Triaged Status in xorg-server package in Debian: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver I'm running a fresh install of Dapper with screensaver set to 'blank screen', and 'lock screen when screensaver is active' enabled. If a panel menu (e.g. Applications) is open and the machine is left idle, the screen fails to lock. It fades out after the time period as expected, but the desktop reappears after a few seconds. Ben (comments / criticism welcome, this is my first bug report) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-screensaver/+bug/49579/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
