[Nelug] A couple of things from the last meeting

Richard Patterson richard at helpquick.co.uk
Wed Nov 30 18:20:54 UTC 2005


Dougie Nisbet wrote:

> The problem with a lot of the slideshows is that they need to be 
> kicked off, and it's really a screensaver I want so that it'll kick in 
> itself. gqview does a nice slide show too. I take the point about 
> screensavers being independent of the desktop but I've not found any 
> ready made hooks into kscreensaver from the gnome desktop so 
> presumably I'd need to add menu items manually or run kscreensaver 
> directly. I'm sure it can be done but I'm too lazy to investigate.
>
> Dougie

Which distro are you using?

I haven't done a lot with KDE (and kscreensaver), but i can have a look 
at it...

(quick google...)

Looks like kdeartwork includes a slideshow app for kscreensaver... so i 
would check see if you have that installed...

Regards

Richard




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