Setting "Amarok Full Screen" to run instead of a screensaver

Harald Sitter sitter.harald at gmail.com
Sun May 20 12:06:03 UTC 2007


On Sunday 20 May 2007 13:06:54 Craig Ross wrote:
> Hi all,
> Full marks on creating the best media player software I've used
>
> Just a thought
>
> I use Amarok on my media center pc and I've just started to use Amarok Full
> Screen as recommended by this mailing list
> http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=52641
>
> I would like to be able to set this application to run as a screen saver
> (or something of the same nature)
> This would mean that if i don't touch my computer for a set time it would
> automatically run this application.
> I've had a look around google and asked a few questions on IRC but none can
> really give me an answer.
>
> My question really is...
>
> Is there a screensaver available that will start an application for me?
> or
> Is there another means of getting an application to run after a time period
> of no use in linux (ubuntu)
>
> If i (or anyone) can find a means of getting this to work i will contact
> the Amarok Full Screen Developers about getting it implemented on a larger
> scale
>
> Thanks

It's possible, probably not very difficult, totall standardsless (FREEDESKTOP 
SOS!!!) and I just added it to my todo.

-- 
Harald Sitter
Amarok team        Rokymotion division     sitter.harald at gmail.com
amarok.kde.org     rokymotion.pwsp.net     apachelogger at kdetalk.net
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