Re: [Enigma-devel] Release goals, and a few other questions

[Ronald Lamprecht]

Hi,

Just a first short answers concerning the reported problems:

Erich Schubert wrote:
> I've noticed some small things that should be fixed before a 1.0 release:
>
> - thumbnail generation needs visual feedback. Right now, when you
> first click on a level pack, enigma will hang for a few seconds
> (depending on the speed of your computer, of course)

It is still a trunk development release - the contained preview *.png 
are currently not used and all previews are rebuild on the first run. I 
am just wondering if we should generate the previews on installation of 
Enigma instead distributing them in the package.

> - screensavers. enigma doesn't block xscreensaver yet, it seems. I
> don't know about KDE screensaver or gnome-screensaver. The latter
> might have some easy to use dbus interface.

This is a known bug of SDL: 
http://www.libsdl.org/pipermail/sdl/2006-April/073980.html
> > I read through the mailing list and saw that sdl is supposed to disable
> > screensavers by itself. It doesn't seem to disable screen blanking though.
> > Is this a bug?
>
> Yes, please report it on bugzilla: http://bugzilla.libsdl.org
> I'm not sure if screensaver disabling is implemented in X11.  Ryan?
>
>         -Sam Lantinga, Senior Software Engineer, Blizzard Entertainment

- Ronald