[MPlayer-users] screensaver & kde2.2.2

[Diego Biurrun]

Horváth István writes:
 > >  > > Duh, so KDE uses its own screensaver?  What's the binary called?
 > >  > something like:
 > >  > /usr/lib/libkscreensaver.la
 > >  > /usr/lib/libkscreensaver.so.3
 > >  > /usr/lib/libkscreensaver.so.3.0.0
 > >  >
 > >  > and
 > >  >
 > >  > /usr/bin/kbanner.kss
 > >  > /usr/bin/kblankscrn.kss
 > >  > /usr/bin/kblob.kss
 > >  > /usr/bin/kbouboule.kss
 > >  > /usr/bin/klines.kss
 > >  > ....
 > >  > oll of them has .kss extension
 > > And when the screensaver is running, what is the name of the running
 > > binary?
 > 
 > i tested it now, and two lines of ps -ef .... :
 > 
 > suti     22377     1  0 09:51 ?        00:00:00 kdeinit: kdesktop
 > .
 > .
 > .
 > suti     23374 22377  0 15:16 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/kmatrix.kss -root
 > so it means kdesktop start the screensaver, and i used the matrix
 > screensaver, so it called kmatrix.kss, and it is an ELF format binary

You could try to implement this yourself.  Have a look at the patch
that enabled xscreensaver support, it is not complicated:

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-cvslog/2002-June/008624.html
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-cvslog/2002-June/008625.html

I will not try because I use GNOME.  Good luck.

Diego