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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Memory consumption in KDE 2.0
From:       Martin Jones <mjones () powerup ! com ! au>
Date:       1999-05-04 8:32:37
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"Dirk A. Mueller" wrote:
> 
> Stephan Kulow <coolo@itm.mu-luebeck.de> wrote:
> 
> > the screensaver is activated by a signal. But we agree that it
> > shouldn't be in memory as long as no screensaver is active, but only a
> > very small wrapper.
> 
> before adding a new wrapper, couldn't some "core" component like
> kbgndwm take over that job ?

Well, how about making the KDE screensavers stand-alone programs
like xscreensaver and using kbgndwm to run the screensaver when
needed.  This would also allow you to use any screensaver from
xlock and xscreensaver without porting.

-- 
Martin Jones
mjones@kde.org

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