I am looking for a clear technical specification as to how VLC is supposed to inhibit the screensaver. Until then, this is not going to get fixed. See the upstream bug for further discussion.
I would argue this is an xdg-screensaver (xdg-utils) bug anyway. ** Also affects: xdg-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/805386 Title: Screen goes to sleep when told not to To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/vlc/+bug/805386/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs