Fade to black in xscreensaver and Gnome

[Tom von Schwerdtner]

On 9/22/05, Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 13:40 +1000, Carey O'Shea wrote:
> > You should try "New login" and then logging in as yourself and resuming
> > the session -- there is a *very* nice fade that happens, why can't that
> > be used, is it not smooth on all machines or?
>
> WOW !!! You are right, I did indeed see a very nice (perfect, as it
> should be), fade out ! Nothing like the crap I am seeing everywhere else
> in the system, this one was just perfect, both smooth and fast ! :o)))
> So there is good code already in there then, just need to re-use it
> everywhere now ! :-)

I believe that's the xscreensaver fade.

-Tom