Re: MPlayer can't disable the gnome screensaver 3.6 in Arch Linux, Fedora 18

[Ritesh Khadgaray <khadgaray gmail com>]

Hi

On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 21:55 +0530, piruthiviraj natarajan wrote:
> The -d option doesn't work too. 
> I had a similar discussion on mplayer ML. 
> The suggestions given there were not helpful either.
> 
> The link 
> http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2012-November/085569.html
> _______________________________________________
> screensaver-list mailing list
> screensaver-list gnome org
> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/screensaver-list


Check out 
http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/3.6/GtkApplication.html#gtk-application-inhibit

Alternatively, you could call SessionManager 
http://www.lucidelectricdreams.com/2011/06/disabling-screensaverlock-screen-on.html


Cheers
ritz