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#1 2017-12-30 12:32:46

Asbestbrezel
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Registered: 2014-07-27
Posts: 67

Firefox screensaver disable while video is playing

Hello archers,

what i really dislike about the firefox, is that it doesn't disable the screensaver while a video is playing, like for example Chromium.

Is there a way to fix this?

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#2 2017-12-30 13:37:31

peter.berg
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Registered: 2017-10-09
Posts: 4

Re: Firefox screensaver disable while video is playing

I know your problem, because I've the same one. I didn't found a "solution" for this problem, but you can use the program caffeine-ng as a workaround. It disables the screensaver, when it detects a fullscreen-application (like Firefox with videos or games...).

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#3 2017-12-30 14:39:09

progandy
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Registered: 2012-05-17
Posts: 5,184

Re: Firefox screensaver disable while video is playing


| alias CUTF='LANG=en_XX.UTF-8@POSIX ' |

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#4 2017-12-30 17:45:28

loqs
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Registered: 2014-03-06
Posts: 17,196

Re: Firefox screensaver disable while video is playing

firefox will disable some screensavers see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=811261
edit:
chromium's solution for comparison https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/se … dr=C&l=461

Last edited by loqs (2017-12-30 19:42:34)

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