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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: [KDE4] what component does the screenlocking?
From:       René J. V.  Bertin <rjvbertin () gmail ! com>
Date:       2017-03-04 15:21:11
Message-ID: 3603979.ZWKOTUR6nV () patux ! local
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Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:


> You can disable automatic locking in System Settings -> Workspace Behavior ->
> Lock Screen‎

I know, but the checkbox next to "ask password after" is gone so you can no 
longer disable locking while keeping a screensaver feature. As if no one would 
want to prevent screen burning-in yet keep the session unlocked.

> And then of course you could just write a
> Plasma wallpaper plugin that mimics the look of kklock. Creating an animated
> wallpaper with an analog clock takes 5 minutes. ‎

If you know QML, otherwise it'll probably take a bit longer.

>> and would that make any sense?‎
> 
> None whatsoever.

OK. I don't know exactly what the KDE4 library is used for when you execute the 
.kss as a standalone application but stripping code should be faster than 
porting it.

R.

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