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From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Alessandro Di Marco <dmr@gmx.it>,
	Linux Kernel mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:18:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45B135B8.9000703@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877ivkrv5s.fsf@gmx.it>

Alessandro Di Marco wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> this is a new 2.6.20 module implementing a user inactivity trigger. Basically
> it acts as an event sniffer, issuing an ACPI event when no user activity is
> detected for more than a certain amount of time. This event can be successively
> grabbed and managed by an user-level daemon such as acpid, blanking the screen,
> dimming the lcd-panel light à la mac, etc...

Any idea how much power this saves? And for the vast rest of us who do 
run X, this seems to parallel the work of a well-tuned screensaver.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
   CTO TMR Associates, Inc
   Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-19 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-18 19:29 [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0 Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-19  7:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-01-19 14:49   ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-19 17:45     ` Scott Preece
2007-01-19 22:21       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-01-19 22:30         ` Scott Preece
2007-01-19 10:11 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-21 21:04   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-01-23  9:38     ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-22 12:46   ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-23  9:41     ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-23 14:14       ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-23 16:34         ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-23 17:11           ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-23 18:44             ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-24  2:51               ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-26 17:15                 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-26 17:55                   ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-27 17:45                     ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-27 19:20                       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2007-01-29 13:58                         ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-29 22:28                           ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-29 22:42                             ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-30  0:03                               ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-30  9:42                               ` Vojtech Pavlik
2007-01-30 12:33                                 ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-30 13:09                                   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2007-01-30 15:22                                     ` Alessandro Di Marco
2009-01-27  0:52                                 ` [PATCH] input: Activity counters Alessandro Di Marco
2009-01-27  0:54                                 ` Alessandro Di Marco
2009-01-27  0:54                                 ` Alessandro Di Marco
2009-01-27  0:54                                 ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-29  8:24                       ` [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0 Stefan Seyfried
2007-01-24 18:08               ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-23 19:01           ` Mattia Dongili
2007-01-23 19:02             ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-23 20:07               ` Mattia Dongili
2007-01-23 19:34           ` Scott Preece
2007-01-24  2:02             ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-24 14:01             ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-19 21:18 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2007-01-20 15:37   ` Alessandro Di Marco
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2007-01-25 12:28             ` Bodo Eggert
2007-01-25 15:18               ` Scott Preece
2007-01-25 15:43                 ` Alessandro Di Marco
2007-01-25 16:03                   ` Scott Preece

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