In my opinion this should be fixed independently of the webapps
Is this html5 videos? Flash videos or both?
For flash you can always use caffeine (which should be in the default
distribution imo) and for html5 I already filed a bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.5/+bug/43447
** Project changed: webapps-applications => libunity-webapps
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Inhibit screensaver when playing videos
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** Changed in: webapps-applications
Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
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** Description changed:
- I don't know how it is in Firefox, but in Chromium, when you play flash
- movies, your computer will still go to sleep and/or dim the screen after
- a certain time.
+ When playing videos on YouTube and being idle, the screensaver may
+ start. This is something unexpected
** Summary changed:
- Screensaver should be turned off while viewing video
+ Inhibit screensaver when playing videos
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