Re: Default suspend on live images?

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On Fri, 2018-03-09 at 06:33 -0500, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > On Fri, 2018-03-09 at 11:15 +0000, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > > 20 minutes of idleness is not really 'a short time' - not like it
> > > will suspend while you are pausing to collect your thoughts in the
> > > middle of an email.
> > 
> > 	Hi,
> > just out of interest, does the idleness detection recognize any (really
> > any) video player being in use and playing a movie? I rarely touch
> > keyboard or mouse when watching 2 hours long movie. Or when watching a
> > video in any (really any) web browser?
> 
> It's up to the application to inhibit idleness. See gtk_application_inhibit().
> 
> The cross-desktop D-Bus specification exists since 2012, before the code was
> GNOME-specific and existed for many a year in gnome-screensaver:
> https://specifications.freedesktop.org/idle-inhibit-spec/latest/

That spec states:

"For the same reasons, inhibition of suspend, hibernation, or user-
switching (amongst others) is not supported in the API."
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