On Monday 13 October 2014 17:29:55 Eike Hein wrote: > On 13.10.2014 17:23, Marco Martin wrote: > > yes, in the case of slideshow or other weird custom animated backgrounds > > can still somewhat be synced, but only so far > > An implementation alternative would be what Mac OS X does, maybe: > OS X used to have a lock screen with a generic wallpaper, but as > of Mountain Lion it uses whatever was on the background at the > time the screen gets locked. > > On Qt 5.4 we could: > > - Dump whatever the QQuickItem containing the wallpaper currently > shows into a temp file (there's convenient API now for dumping > QQuickItems into offscreen buffers). > > - Use it in the lockscreen if the option is enabled. > > That would bypass the syncing problem entirely and simply give us > a static shot of the background at lock time.
please keep in mind that screens might get added while the screen is locked. Cheers Martin
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