Caffeine enabled by defect on Ubuntu 16.04

Martinx - ジェームズ thiagocmartinsc at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 06:47:44 UTC 2016


This is also, very interesting! Seems to be a good solution, and maybe more
reliable...

However, it also seems odd to tell everysingle program out there, to make a
change, while Ubuntu can do this just once, in one place, for everything.
Right?

On 22 February 2016 at 07:20, Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at canonical.com> wrote:

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> Ramon Marquez wrote on 16/02/16 19:42:
> >
> > Caffeine is a package very important cause inhibits the screen for
> > playing videos on the web browsers. Actually is offered on the
> > main repository of Ubuntu 16.04 but disabled by default. I think
> > that Caffeine It should be enabled by default.
> >
> > ...
>
> Fortunately, there is a much less bureaucratic and more reliable
> solution: the Web browser itself can tell Ubuntu to inhibit the
> screensaver.
>
> This was implemented, for example, in VLC in 2013.
> <http://launchpad.net/bugs/1080847>
>
> And in Firefox in 2014.
> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=517870>
>
> If it isn’t working for you with a particular Web browser playing a
> particular type of video, please report a bug for that Web browser,
> with exact steps to reproduce the problem.
>
> - --
> mpt
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