Hi Thomas, In order to find out why the screensavers are so slow I would suggest running a system-wide profiler (like sysprof as root) while the slow screensaver is running. you'll be able to find the spot where all the cpu-cycles are wasted this way.
- Clemens Am So., 22. Mai 2022 um 23:12 Uhr schrieb Thomas Cameron < thomas.came...@camerontech.com>: > On 5/22/22 08:09, stan via users wrote: > > On Thu, 19 May 2022 12:09:04 -0500 > > Thomas Cameron <thomas.came...@camerontech.com> wrote: > > > >> On 5/18/22 18:01, Bob Marcan wrote: > >>> What is wrong with just plain " xset +dpms " ? > >>> Because it is not using cpu and drawing unnecessary images to the > >>> screen? > >> As I answered yesterday, I like the screensavers. They're fun. And up > >> until now, I've never had them lock my system up. > > I haven't used a screensaver in a long time, but because of your > > comment, I decided to try them. Set them for short swap, 1 minute, > > randomly. Maybe it was because of long absence, but I was impressed > > with their intricacy and the programming that must go into them. I > > found some to be more pleasing than others, but they were all > > mesmerizing. Sort of like watching a fire, where the flickering > > entrains the brain. Watching them is a good way to take a break from > > mentally spinning wheels, as they quiet the mind. I spent a lot more > > time watching them than I meant to, and I found myself getting flashes > > of insight on random things in my life. Heh. > > I know, I am SUCH a geek for loving them, but I absolutely do! > > It's so cool to walk into my office and have multiple screens running > crazy, intricate screensavers, I really enjoy it. I'm a nerd, what can I > say? :-) > > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure >
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