Disable screensaver via d-bus?

Muzer muzerakascooby at gmail.com
Wed Apr 14 16:33:14 UTC 2010


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Is there a way to disable the screensaver via D-Bus? Because I use
Kaffeine-KDE3 (the KDE4 version still isn't quite as good), the
screensaver doesn't turn off when playing videos. I'm planning on
writing a little shell script that'll periodically poll Kaffeine's
status via DCOP and disable the screensaver if a video is playing. So,
how would I disable the screensaver via the command-line? (Presumably
using D-Bus, but I know, or at least I used to know, how to use D-Bus
over the command line).


Thanks,

Muzer.
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