Andi,
Take a look at the source code for xscreensaver.
It looks for keyboard/mouse events at the /proc/interrupts pseudo-file.
--Joel
> Hi everybody,
>
> I would like to code a little Screen-Saver
> program. How can I get the Idle time of the
> user to start my screen-saver ? Is there any
> other way to start an action (for example printf("TEST"))
> after a specified idle time ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Andi
>
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