lockscreen and splash screen

[Marco Martin]

On Tuesday 27 September 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 September 2011 17:47:04 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 27 September 2011, Marco Martin wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > I finally made work out of the box the new qml splash screen and the
> > > lock screen on the meego image, so here are some instructions, hoping
> > > it will be easy enough to adapt it to the opensuse image as well.
> > 
> > by the way, now everything stats unlocked (don't know what would exactly
> > take to make it start locked, but unlocked is fine)
> 
> very simple, I have the code ready for kwin master (don't know whether I
> have pushed it). It adjusts startkde to trigger that KWin starts locked.
> And it's just an variable which needs to be passed to startkde script.
> Unfortunately it disables the login screen. That's something I want to
> look into for desktop, too as I think it's bad to be able to unlock KWin
> before anything is actually started.

uhm, this would kill the splash screen tough? lock window would end up over 
the splash one?

> > when it should get locked?
> > i guess when it comes out of sleep (as it was modified) makes sense, it
> > should also have some kind of timeout, like old screensavers, how this
> > can be done?
> 
> Just use it as a blank screensaver. It should trigger this screensaver
> (calling the dbus method lock() on org.freedesktop.screensaver starts the
> lock), but I have not tested this yet (who needs screensavers?).

ok, will try what happens with the empty screensaver ;)


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Marco Martin