Bug#439740: gnome-screensaver: scrolling doesn't count as activity

[Sven Arvidsson]

forwarded 439740 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444927
thanks

On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 12:43 +1000, Paul Wise wrote:
> I have a laptop touchpad that allows me to scroll vertically by moving a
> finger down the right side and horizontally by moving a finger across
> the bottom. When I'm reading a PDF and scrolling down (using the
> touchpad) as I read it, gnome-screensaver starts to fade the screen.
> gnome-screensaver should count all input towards idle time, including
> scrolling. 

Hi,

This is probably upstream bug 444927 or 346806. For the background of
this see upstream bug 335831, basically g-s had support for this, but
only when using the XEVIE extension in Xorg, and it's disabled by
default (probably for good reasons).

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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