Re: screensaver vs dpms

2010-01-02 Thread jackson byers
jackson byers wrote $ uname -r 2.6.30.9-102.fc11.i686.PAE In my system, the screensaver (blanking the screen) seems to be working as expected. But, I am also experiencing occasional dpms-like suspend blanking, (I am sure it is suspend and not standby) which I don't want

Re: screensaver vs dpms

2010-01-02 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 10:25:00 -0800 jackson byers wrote: Do you have any more info as to just how in your case xset dpms was fighting with gnome power manager? As near as I can tell the gnome power manager and gnome screensaver implement some kind of gnome specific replacement for the low level

screensaver vs dpms

2010-01-01 Thread jackson byers
$ uname -r 2.6.30.9-102.fc11.i686.PAE In my system, the screensaver (blanking the screen) seems to be working as expected. But, I am also experiencing occasional dpms-like suspend blanking, (I am sure it is suspend and not standby) which I don't want, and worse, I can't find out what

Re: screensaver vs dpms

2010-01-01 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 10:46:26 -0800 jackson byers wrote: xset q shows standby, suspend, off all at 0, ie disabled. Try man xset there is also a dpms option (and I've often noticed it fighting with gnome power manager). -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

VLC + Screensaver

2009-11-25 Thread Julian Weißgerber
Hi all, since VLC is such a popular player I wonder whether anybody besides me is suffering from it no longer being able to suppress the screensaver from starting? Using Fedora 12 with Gnome desktop. Regards. Julian --- Jabber: squal...@jabber.ccc.de E-Mail: sloeve...@googlemail.com

RE: VLC + Screensaver

2009-11-25 Thread Rajan, S. (Sanya)
Hi Julian, I installed xscreensaver instead of gnome-screensaver and that seems to have solved the problem for me. I believe it has to do with gnome-screensaver-command --poke' not working properly, but I didn't look too far into the issue... Regards, Sanya Rajan -Original Message

Re: F11: Screensaver - causes system to hang, daily

2009-11-18 Thread Simon Slater
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 13:14 -0800, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: I tried GSS with a blank screen and everything else I could think of and it does not prevent the hanging problem. But if I completely disable the GSS, i.e. uncheck both: (1) Activate screensaver when computer is idle (2) Lock

F11: Screensaver - causes system to hang, daily

2009-11-15 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
to when it was booted. I seemed to have finally narrowed it down and have not experienced daily complete systems hangs after disabling the Gnome ScreenSaver. I tried GSS with a blank screen and everything else I could think of and it does not prevent the hanging problem. But if I completely disable

Re: screensaver

2009-11-14 Thread Beartooth
. The ones above it give you more choices. f-spot-screensaver-0.6.1.2-3.fc11.x86_64 gnome-screensaver-2.26.1-3.fc11.x86_64 ^^ This is the one I don't -- purely as a personal preference. xscreensaver-extras-5.10-1.fc11.x86_64 xscreensaver-extras-gss-5.10-1.fc11.x86_64

screensaver

2009-11-13 Thread Patrick Dupre
. gears) ! It looks like that it is only runnning in background and consumming PCU. I can easy kill the process, but after 5 minutes again another one is going to run (in background like hypertorus) even if I am working ! Is the screensaver inapropriatedly configurated ? Thank for your ideas

Re: screensaver

2009-11-13 Thread Beartooth
On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:11:46 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: [] gears is one of the screesavers. Why is it activated when I am working. [] Is the screensaver inapropriatedly configurated ? one of is ambiguous here. IF you mean you have both gnome- screensaver and x

Re: screensaver

2009-11-13 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Beartooth wrote: On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:11:46 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: [] gears is one of the screesavers. Why is it activated when I am working. [] Is the screensaver inapropriatedly configurated ? one of is ambiguous here. IF you

xdg-screensaver

2009-10-12 Thread Rod Rook
Hi, Under Fedora 11, 'xdg-screensaver suspend windowID' doesn't seem to work. Am I wrong on this? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Do Your Own Screensaver?

2009-10-06 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, How can I create and install my own screensaver? Thanks! Take care Oliver -- Oliver Ruebenacker, Computational Cell Biologist BioPAX Integration at Virtual Cell (http://vcell.org/biopax) Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling http://www.oliver.curiousworld.org

Screensaver in F11 loses horizontal sync

2009-10-03 Thread Bob McConnell
I searched both Google and the archives of this list, but could not find the magic keys to produce useful answers. I downloaded the Fedora 11(*) live CD and used it to install on two boxen. Both are showing the same problem. Everything works well until the screen saver kicks in. At that point

Re: FC11: gnome-screensaver stop working under fluxbox

2009-06-21 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Marco Guazzonemarco.guazz...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Fedora users, I'm using FLUXBOX as my desktop manager (without GNOME) and GNOME-SCREENSAVER as my screensaver program. I've noticed that GNOME-SCREENSAVER does not automatically blank the screen anymore

FC11: gnome-screensaver stop working under fluxbox

2009-06-20 Thread Marco Guazzone
Dear Fedora users, I'm using FLUXBOX as my desktop manager (without GNOME) and GNOME-SCREENSAVER as my screensaver program. I've noticed that GNOME-SCREENSAVER does not automatically blank the screen anymore; it should blank the screen after 5 minutes but even after +/- an hour, for instance

Re: howto disable the screensaver in F10 XFCE spin

2009-06-19 Thread Bill Davidsen
Globe Trotter wrote: Would yum removing gnome-screensaver be the way? Turn it off in preferences. -- Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked. - from Slashdot -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list

howto disable the screensaver in F10 XFCE spin

2009-06-18 Thread Globe Trotter
Would yum removing gnome-screensaver be the way? T -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: howto disable the screensaver in F10 XFCE spin

2009-06-18 Thread Andras Simon
On 6/19/09, Globe Trotter itsme_...@yahoo.com wrote: Would yum removing gnome-screensaver be the way? Try gnome-screensaver-preferences. Andras -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http

Re: change display/screensaver timeout

2009-06-02 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:16:30 -0400 Dave Feustel wrote: Suggestions? xscreensaver-demo -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Beartooth
This is far from new; I've seen it with the last several releases of Fedora, and keep forgetting to ask about it. I happen to prefer xscreensaver, which always insists on installation that gnome-screensaver be installed, too. So I install it, and make sure it's xscreensaver

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Steve Searle
- Preferences - Look and Feel - Screensaver entries as this is the gnome-screensaver one. To get GNOME to run xscreensaver I do a bit of a hack by renaming the gnome-screensaver program, and then symlinking the xscreensaver program to gnome-screensaver. # cd /usr/bin # mv gnome-screensaver gnome

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2009 08:21 PM, Beartooth wrote: I've tried the big hammer more than once -- told yum to remove gnome-screensaver; but it always threatens to take xscreensaver with it. Is there anything I can do about this usurpation? Or if not, might some developer in an idle

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Steve Searle
Around 03:59pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 (UK time), Rahul Sundaram scrawled: On 05/27/2009 08:21 PM, Beartooth wrote: I've tried the big hammer more than once -- told yum to remove gnome-screensaver; but it always threatens to take xscreensaver with it. Is there anything

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/27/2009 08:36 PM, Steve Searle wrote: Note, I am not the OP, but for me: # yum remove gnome-screensaver So seems the behaviour is different in Fedora 10. I am in Fedora 11. Rahul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Mamoru Tasaka
Steve Searle wrote, at 05/28/2009 12:06 AM +9:00: Around 03:59pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 (UK time), Rahul Sundaram scrawled: On 05/27/2009 08:21 PM, Beartooth wrote: I've tried the big hammer more than once -- told yum to remove gnome-screensaver; but it always threatens to take

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Beartooth
On Wed, 27 May 2009 16:06:52 +0100, Steve Searle wrote: Around 03:59pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 (UK time), Rahul Sundaram scrawled: On 05/27/2009 08:21 PM, Beartooth wrote: I've tried the big hammer more than once -- told yum to remove gnome-screensaver; but it always threatens

Re: Screensaver usurpation

2009-05-27 Thread Beartooth
On Wed, 27 May 2009 11:55:29 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: [] You're getting confused when you see xscreensaver*-gss in the gnome-screensaver dependency list. Note that the gss stands for gnome-screensaver. xscreensaver*-gss is a compatibility thing that allows gnome-screensaver to work

Re: KDE 4.2 screensaver

2009-05-19 Thread Kevin Kofler
Kevin Kempter wrote: I set the screensaver to the 'slide show' and under the setup tab I selected a directory of images, I also selected 'Random order' , 'Show names' , and 'Include images from sub-folders' The images are all quite large (shot with a 12.1 Mpx camera) However when

KDE 4.2 screensaver

2009-05-16 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I'm running Fedora 10 (x86_64) and KDE 4.2 I set the screensaver to the 'slide show' and under the setup tab I selected a directory of images, I also selected 'Random order' , 'Show names' , and 'Include images from sub-folders' The images are all quite large (shot with a 12.1 Mpx

Re: F10 - KDE - Wake from screensaver lock screen

2009-04-28 Thread Kevin Kofler
Craig White wrote: Since the last round of updates, it seems that when I wake the screen from sleep/non-use, it shows me the entire screen instead of a dark background while I am prompted to enter a password. Blank screen - Start Automatically/10 minutes - Require Password After 60 seconds

Re: F10 - KDE - Wake from screensaver lock screen

2009-04-28 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 01:27 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: Craig White wrote: Since the last round of updates, it seems that when I wake the screen from sleep/non-use, it shows me the entire screen instead of a dark background while I am prompted to enter a password. Blank screen - Start

Re: F10 - KDE - Wake from screensaver lock screen

2009-04-28 Thread Kevin Kofler
Craig White wrote: OK - filed (against kdeartwork-extras because they don't list kdeartwork-screensavers)... Bugzilla lists only source packages. kdeartwork-screensavers is a subpackage of kdeartwork, so any issues with it must be filed against kdeartwork. The kdeartwork-extras package is

Re: F10 - KDE - Wake from screensaver lock screen

2009-04-28 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 04:23 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: Craig White wrote: OK - filed (against kdeartwork-extras because they don't list kdeartwork-screensavers)... Bugzilla lists only source packages. kdeartwork-screensavers is a subpackage of kdeartwork, so any issues with it must be

F10 - KDE - Wake from screensaver lock screen

2009-04-27 Thread Craig White
F10/KDE Since the last round of updates, it seems that when I wake the screen from sleep/non-use, it shows me the entire screen instead of a dark background while I am prompted to enter a password. Blank screen - Start Automatically/10 minutes - Require Password After 60 seconds Is this a bug?

f9: turn screensaver on/off when using xfce

2009-04-03 Thread Dave Feustel
Running xfce in F9, I cannot figure out how to enable/disable the screensaver. I have run the command yum install 'xfce*', so I think I have all the xfce apps installed. Which one controls the screensaver? Thanks. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Re: f9: turn screensaver on/off when using xfce

2009-04-03 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Fri, 3 Apr 2009 10:52:38 -0400 Dave Feustel dfeus...@mindspring.com wrote: Running xfce in F9, I cannot figure out how to enable/disable the screensaver. I have run the command yum install 'xfce*', so I think I have all the xfce apps installed. Which one controls the screensaver? You

Screensaver

2009-03-03 Thread Jeffrey Ross
I have a application monitoring program running on the display of a machine and I'm looking to have the screen lock with a password like the screensaver does however I do not want the screen to blank since this would obviously prevent me from seeing what's on the screen. But I do want to prevent

Re: Screensaver

2009-03-03 Thread Bill Crawford
On Tuesday 03 March 2009 17:01:29 Jeffrey Ross wrote: I have a application monitoring program running on the display of a machine and I'm looking to have the screen lock with a password like the screensaver does however I do not want the screen to blank since this would obviously prevent me

Re: xdg-screensaver not working

2009-02-16 Thread Andrea
Rex Dieter wrote: Andrea wrote: Hi, I've tried to use xdg-screensaver many times with KDE 4 but it has never worked. I am on Fedora 9. This is the output [and...@thinkpad ~]$ xdg-screensaver status call failed ERROR: kdesktop KScreensaverIface isEnabled returned '' Nod, xdg

xdg-screensaver not working

2009-02-15 Thread Andrea
Hi, I've tried to use xdg-screensaver many times with KDE 4 but it has never worked. I am on Fedora 9. This is the output [and...@thinkpad ~]$ xdg-screensaver status call failed ERROR: kdesktop KScreensaverIface isEnabled returned '' or [and...@thinkpad ~]$ xdg-screensaver activate call

Re: xdg-screensaver not working

2009-02-15 Thread Rex Dieter
Andrea wrote: Hi, I've tried to use xdg-screensaver many times with KDE 4 but it has never worked. I am on Fedora 9. This is the output [and...@thinkpad ~]$ xdg-screensaver status call failed ERROR: kdesktop KScreensaverIface isEnabled returned '' Nod, xdg-screensaver doesn't yet

XFCE screensaver daemon

2008-12-31 Thread Carroll Grigsby
I installed the xfce Fedora 10 spin a few weeks ago and I'm quite pleased with it. However, I have encountered an annoying bug with the screen saver. Each time I log in, I have to open the xfce Settings Manager, pick Screensaver. close the Gnome screensaver daemon and open the xscreensaver daemon

Re: XFCE screensaver daemon

2008-12-31 Thread Kevin Fenzi
, pick Screensaver. close the Gnome screensaver daemon and open the xscreensaver daemon. If I don't, I get the default Gnome behavior of a black screen with a login window. Ugly and not necessary. What do I have to do to avoid this nuisance? Check your 'autostarted applications' and make sure gnome

Re: XFCE screensaver daemon

2008-12-31 Thread Carroll Grigsby
time I log in, I have to open the xfce Settings Manager, pick Screensaver. close the Gnome screensaver daemon and open the xscreensaver daemon. If I don't, I get the default Gnome behavior of a black screen with a login window. Ugly and not necessary. What do I have to do to avoid

F10 - gnome-screensaver misbehaving?

2008-12-05 Thread Michael Cronenworth
res-base Wins GCs Fnts Pxms Misc Pxm mem Other Total PID Identifier 0c0 3 2705 181840960K 43K 41003K 2355 gnome-screensaver 120 190 341 196 122311853K 34K 11888K 2390 xfwm4 That's the top two items in my list. Is there any particular

fedora 9 toshiba satellite A300 display brightness and screensaver

2008-11-07 Thread Govind Chandra
Hi, Just installed fedora 9 on a Toshiba Satellite Pro A300 1G0. Everything is fine except that if the screen saver kicks in and then I reactivate the display by either by the keyboard or by moving the mouse, the brightness is back to 100 percent and I have to reduce it again using the Fn F6 key

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-30 Thread Bob Barrett
Fred Silsbee wrote: --- On Mon, 9/29/08, Bob Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Bob Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to Disable screensaver To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Monday, September

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-29 Thread Bob Barrett
screensaver is slightly buried. KDE 4.1 menu-applications-system-system settings-left column screensaver Under the menu icon lower left, right click on an item and select save to panel I'd still like to know how to make the screensaver stay on indefinitely! There is some setting

How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Dave Feustel
I'm running F9. How do I turn off the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't have to type my password every two minutes to unlock the screen? Thanks. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Kam Leo
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running F9. How do I turn off the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't have to type my password every two minutes to unlock the screen? Thanks. For Gnome Desktop go to System-Preferences-Look

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Dave Feustel
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:48:24PM -0700, Kam Leo wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running F9. How do I turn off the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't have to type my password every two minutes to unlock the screen

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Kam Leo
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:48:24PM -0700, Kam Leo wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running F9. How do I turn off the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Peter Reed
On Sunday 28 September 2008 02:47:46 pm Dave Feustel wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:48:24PM -0700, Kam Leo wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running F9. How do I turn off the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't have

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Dave Feustel
the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't have to type my password every two minutes to unlock the screen? Thanks. For Gnome Desktop go to System-Preferences-Look and Feel. Thanks! How do I select the kde desktop? For the kde desktop click on the menu

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Dave Feustel
called screensaver. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:19:14 -0400 Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How is the equivalent operation done in gnome? Right-click on an empty spot on your panel bar. Select Add to Panel Fill in the blanks in the window that appears. Click on the icon in the window to select a new one if

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
the screensaver (or extend the timeout period) so I don't have to type my password every two minutes to unlock the screen? Thanks. For Gnome Desktop go to System-Preferences-Look and Feel. Thanks! How do I select the kde desktop? I figured out how to select kde at login

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Fred Silsbee
--- On Mon, 9/29/08, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to Disable screensaver To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 2:19 AM On Mon, Sep 29

Re: How to Disable screensaver

2008-09-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:35:12 -0700 (PDT) Fred Silsbee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd still like to know how to make the screensaver stay on indefinitely! Do you mean that you want it to run forever without terminating when on a keypress or mouse movement? If you tell xscreensaver to lock

screensaver on forever

2008-09-20 Thread Fred Silsbee
How does one keep the screensaver ( Fedora 9, KDE 4.1, 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686 ) on without ceasing. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate

Re: screensaver on forever

2008-09-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 11:17 -0700, Fred Silsbee wrote: How does one keep the screensaver ( Fedora 9, KDE 4.1, 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686 ) on without ceasing. I can't imagine why you would want to do that. Perhaps a bit more explanation is in order. Also, does without ceasing mean even

screensaver 'clock'

2008-07-30 Thread Gene Heskett
Is freezing after a few hours made me think the machine had crashed because it should have shut the monitor off after 15 minutes, but moving the mouse brought everything back. Spooky. -- Cheers, Gene There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please

Re: KDE 4.0.4: No screensaver unless

2008-05-24 Thread Andrea
Rex Dieter wrote: Mike wrote: How did you get to the screensaver control? I went to kickoff-system settings-desktop-screen saver and no screen savers appear to be available apart from the blank screen. I do have xscreensaver installed. Did you do anything special to get a screensaver to become

Re: KDE 4.0.4: No screensaver unless

2008-05-24 Thread Andrea
Andrea wrote: Rex Dieter wrote: Mike wrote: Going back to the original problem: screensaver not starting. I've tried installing those 2 packages and it made no difference. Before I used the blank screen, now I've tried the clock and it starts only if I reapply in each session of KDE. I did

Re: KDE 4.0.4: No screensaver unless

2008-05-24 Thread Mike
Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu writes: kdeartwork and kdeartwork-extras contain most of the kde screensavers. Are either of these installed on your system? Thanks Rex - in fact kdeartwork was installed, but kdeartwork-extras was not. After installing the latter a whole raft of

Re: KDE 4.0.4: No screensaver unless

2008-05-23 Thread Mike
Andrea mariofutire at googlemail.com writes: Since the big update to KDE 4.0.4 I've noticed that the screensaver only starts if I explicitly Apply it. Basically, the screensaver is always enabled but it kicks in only after 1) disable (and Apply) 2) reenable (and Apply) You are luckier

Re: KDE 4.0.4: No screensaver unless

2008-05-23 Thread Rex Dieter
Mike wrote: How did you get to the screensaver control? I went to kickoff-system settings-desktop-screen saver and no screen savers appear to be available apart from the blank screen. I do have xscreensaver installed. Did you do anything special to get a screensaver to become available

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Mark wrote: sad that things so simple need to be done upstream while fedora patches away anything that might give them patent issues. lust look at normal codecs that work for everyone (mpeg, mp3 you name it). In many cases, we don't need to patch anything or we can upstream the patches

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Nicu Buculei
Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's been decided upstream by GNOME and we probably won't be changing it any time soon. While I understand the point about usability (and appreciate you did the work and submitted

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
Nicu Buculei wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's been decided upstream by GNOME and we probably won't be changing it any time soon. While I understand the point about usability (and appreciate you did

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's been decided upstream by GNOME and we probably won't be changing it any time soon. While I understand the point about

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
Nicu Buculei wrote: Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: I personally think we should enable lock-screen-dialog theme by default but leave the splash screen off. ( with the new gdm look it looks out of place + my laptop is so fast loading I just see for very short time :) ) The GNOME splash *is*

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 11:02 +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: I also think the lock screen dialog should look closer to the gdm look. ( as in the frame/look where the user choose his login account ) One of the things that the new gdm architecture should allow us to do (in theory, at least)

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Mark
2008/4/15, Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:10:52AM +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's been decided upstream by GNOME and we probably won't be

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:10:52AM +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's been decided upstream by GNOME and we probably won't be changing it any time soon. While I understand the point

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 02:55:12PM +0200, Mark wrote: 2008/4/15, Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:10:52AM +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 14:55 +0200, Mark wrote: 2008/4/15, Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:10:52AM +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: The lock dialog defaults to the plain version for usability reasons -- that's something that's been

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 08:36 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 11:02 +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: I also think the lock screen dialog should look closer to the gdm look. ( as in the frame/look where the user choose his login account ) One of the things that the

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
snip One of the things that the new gdm architecture should allow us to do (in theory, at least) is to _use_ the login screen for unlocking a locked session. snip Given that theory works, how customizable is that? As in having separated theme for different state of logged in user.

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Mark
2008/4/8, Ian Weller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 4/8/08, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So i see no point in making it if it's not even gonna be used by default. I'm willing to make/adjust the exisiting one from fedora 8 to make it fit with the waves but only if a fedora official can promise

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Nicu Buculei
Mark wrote: any news here on those splashes? Current case is still that the F8 gnome splash is used in F9 and the lock dialog is still the plain ugly version. (tested on fully updated F9) AFAIK, there is no news on that, the current status is like that: - a few people in Art Team expressed

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 02:16:27PM +0200, Mark wrote: 2008/4/8, Ian Weller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 4/8/08, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So i see no point in making it if it's not even gonna be used by default. I'm willing to make/adjust the exisiting one from fedora 8 to make it

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Mark
2008/4/15, Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 02:16:27PM +0200, Mark wrote: 2008/4/8, Ian Weller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 4/8/08, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So i see no point in making it if it's not even gonna be used by default. I'm willing to

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Paul W. Frields wrote: Anyone who's already followed that guidance will see a pretty themed lock dialog *by default*. What would *really* suck is for new users to read the Release Notes, follow the instructions, and then see an old F8 lock dialog when they tried it out.

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Weller
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Mark wrote: Let me clear it up a little more in my point of view. Fedora is a nice distribution, no doubt about that, but it has issues when it comes to uniform theme things. Some things are themed some aren't and that's the case for as long as fedora is existing. Keep

gnome screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Weller
Hey, lock dialog is done. http://ianweller.fedorapeople.org/art/waves/gnome-screensaver-lock.svg http://ianweller.fedorapeople.org/art/waves/gnome-screensaver-lock.png It's taken straight from RHGB, basically. I also added a border. -- ian

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 04:09:59AM +0200, Mark wrote: If you don't like my point in this (or Nicu or Ian who seem to have the same point of view) then feel free to do it yourself. It's easy to do and i'm sure that there are a lot of people around you that can help you. Done:

Re: gnome screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:43:20PM -0500, Ian Weller wrote: Hey, lock dialog is done. http://ianweller.fedorapeople.org/art/waves/gnome-screensaver-lock.svg http://ianweller.fedorapeople.org/art/waves/gnome-screensaver-lock.png It's taken straight from RHGB, basically. I also added a border

gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-08 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey, Is anyone interested in putting together a gnome splash and/or a screensaver lock dialog for Waves? The squarish anaconda splash is probably a good graphic to start with for the gnome splash. ~m ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art

Re: gnome splash and screensaver lock dialog

2008-04-08 Thread Mark
in putting together a gnome splash and/or a screensaver lock dialog for Waves? The squarish anaconda splash is probably a good graphic to start with for the gnome splash. ~m ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http

Re: Fedora screensaver lock dialog

2006-09-20 Thread Rahul
, it would be great if the art package for FC6 would include a themed screensaver dialog. I did one a while back (see http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields/Drafts for the SVG). Not only was it amateurish, though, but the theme has since moved onward and upward. I think it looks very nice

Re: Fedora screensaver lock dialog

2006-09-20 Thread Diana Fong
are less confused, it would be great if the art package for FC6 would include a themed screensaver dialog. I did one a while back (see http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields/Drafts for the SVG). Not only was it amateurish, though, but the theme has since moved onward and upward. I think

Re: Fedora screensaver lock dialog

2006-09-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
-September/msg00327.html For people who are less confused, it would be great if the art package for FC6 would include a themed screensaver dialog. I did one a while back (see http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields/Drafts for the SVG). Not only was it amateurish, though, but the theme has

Fedora Core 5 Update: gnome-screensaver-2.14.1-1.fc5.1

2006-04-17 Thread Matthias Clasen
- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2006-317 2006-04-17 - Product : Fedora Core 5 Name: gnome-screensaver Version : 2.14.1

Fedora Core 5 Update: gnome-screensaver-2.14.0-1.fc5

2006-04-06 Thread Raymond Strode
- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2006-267 2006-04-06 - Product : Fedora Core 5 Name: gnome-screensaver Version : 2.14.0

Fedora Core 5 Update: gnome-screensaver-2.14.0-1.fc5.1

2006-04-06 Thread Raymond Strode
- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2006-272 2006-04-06 - Product : Fedora Core 5 Name: gnome-screensaver Version : 2.14.0