I would like to add that I can get kanjisaver to work 'as a screensaver'
in KDE4xx but only if I replace kblankscrn.kss with kanjisaver.kss,
after making a backup of the original kblankscrn.kss. They are located
in the /usr/bin directory. For some reason, unknown to me, kanjisaver is
not recognized as a screensaver but will work if it pretends to be the
'blank screen' screensaver (or possibly others). If I can get it to
work, then there must be something simple stopping it from being listed
as a screensaver in the screensaver settings menu.

To enable the "kanjisaver" screensaver (by commands)
$ sudo mv /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss.bak
$ sudo mv /usr/bin/kanjisaver.kss /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss

You should now be able to select the "blank screen" screensaver to use
the kanjisaver.

To restore the original "blank screen" screensaver:
$ sudo mv /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss /usr/bin/kanjisaver.kss
$ sudo mv /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss.bak /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss

kanjisaver version 0.9.10-1ubuntu1
Kubuntu 10.04 Beta 2 (Lucid Lynx)
'kannasaver' also has this problem of not being listed as a screensaver in KDE4

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kanjisaver does not appear as a screen saver in KDE4.2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/399016
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