We need unity8 to proxy the screen request to u-s-c on behalf of the app, clearing it when the requesting app goes out of focus/view.
Webbrowser app still needs investigation as it should behave correctly here, but it might not get enough time to release the screen lock. ** Also affects: unity8 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: qtmir (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: rc-proposed, r140, krillin There are times when it seems the display blanking policy stops working and the display stays on until I press the power button. Steps to reproduce: - None, sorry + * install and start Siete + * put it in background Expected outcome: - the display is switched off after a predetermined amount of time + * the display is switched off after a predetermined amount of time Actual outcome: - The display stays on forever + * the display stays on forever + + ====== + + Now that apps can request the screen to stay on, they can do so + regardless of whether they're focused/visible or not. ** Summary changed: - screen does not blank after timeout expires + Apps can keep screen lit permanently -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity-system-compositor in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1502145 Title: Apps can keep screen lit permanently Status in Canonical System Image: Confirmed Status in qtmir package in Ubuntu: New Status in unity-system-compositor package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in unity8 package in Ubuntu: New Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: rc-proposed, r140, krillin There are times when it seems the display blanking policy stops working and the display stays on until I press the power button. Steps to reproduce: * install and start Siete * put it in background Expected outcome: * the display is switched off after a predetermined amount of time Actual outcome: * the display stays on forever ====== Now that apps can request the screen to stay on, they can do so regardless of whether they're focused/visible or not. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1502145/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp