Gnome Screensaver issues?

Ben Aldrich vrecan at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 00:37:18 GMT 2006


To not be able to configure the screensavers makes 1/2 of them utterly
useless.  I think it would be a huge mistake to leave it in this broken
state.

On 2/21/06, Wouter Stomp <wouterstomp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2/21/06, Diamond Software <diamondsw at mac.com> wrote:
> > I've been following the issues regarding Gnome Screensaver on the
> > Ubuntu community forums, and just wanted to raise it here prior to
> > the UI freeze (as suggested). In a nutshell, many screensavers
> > require options to be configured and the Gnome Screensaver has no way
> > of setting these. Performance and responsiveness have also been noted
> > as problems.
> >
> > http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=120071
> >
>
> With the feature freeze coming very soon now, could deviating from
> upstream and adding a configure button be seriously considered? In the
> mentioned forum thread there is practically an unanonymous consensus
> that the screensavers should be configurable.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Wouter.
>
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