Re: [gpm] Power Manager Upgrade



On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 01:45 -0400, Peter Jones wrote:
> The important part here is that we need to _not_ do it sometimes.
> Inactivity isn't the only indicator -- consider playing a DVD.

That's why e.g. Totem needs to inhibit (e.g. take a lock) on the screen
saver (which in turn inhibits the power manager).

> >  And, btw, no need to make this value configurable from
> > the UI. 
> 
> Why not?

Well, IMO it's a useless option that clutters the UI [1]. I'm fine with
having it in gconf though.

     David

[1] : I really really like the settings UI in g-p-m 2.16. Looking at CVS
HEAD, at least a few weeks ago, it looked like the road to disaster
(sorry if this is flaming). Has anyone filed a bug on it yet?





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