[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

some full-screen games grab all input. They do not let the screensaver "notice" it. -- [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292140 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

> this is a bug about the lack of a compatible "xscreensaver-command --poke" So the screensaver is ignorant and relies on other programs to poke it and keep it suppressed rather than behaving in an intelligent way?! Surely seeing the keyboard or mouse is in frequent use should be sufficient?? Ha

[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

the bug on http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333280 states it's a game issue ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #333280 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333280 ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubunt

[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

I have seen this bug on gutsy, intrepid and jaunty so far. affects all of them. -- [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292140 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ub

[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

This happens when both compiz and gnome-screensaver are enabled. If either is disabled, f.ex. running metacity with gnome-screensaver, or running compiz without gnome-screensaver, this bug does not occur. -- [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

Happens with UT2004, scorched3d and others. I know the culprit is gnome- screensaver, because I have a custom GTK theme with a missing theme engine, and I get a gnome-screensaver message to .xsession-errors in the middle of an UT2004 game: Resolved ut2004master2.epicgames.com -> 216.27.56.6 Connec

[Bug 292140] Re: [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay

Set to confirmed as I've seen this several times now. ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- [Intrepid] Screensaver activates during full-screen gameplay https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292140 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub