Removing disable idle system screenlock as default behaviour for Plasma 5

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Mon Apr 27 11:15:55 UTC 2015


On Mon, 2015-04-27 at 12:57 +0200, Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> I never had a problem with my screen autolocking when watching movies
> or playing games (what else are you people doing that you just stare
> into the screen for 5 minutes?)

When I'm watching a 50-minutes lecture I'm paying attention and taking
notes. What else would I be doing?

> - and if you do, the fix is not to disable auto-lockscreen, the fix is
> to fix the broken software that does not set inhibition 
> correctly. 

IMHO inhibition should be automatically set any time a video is playing,
no matter what the specific player is. How would you suggest we do that?

poc



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