Bug#500330: totem-xine: when totem plays video, the oowriter menu keeps comming down

Jelle de Jong jelledejong at powercraft.nl
Tue Nov 25 09:00:25 UTC 2008


Tim Connors wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> 
>> Le samedi 27 septembre 2008 � 12:59 +0200, Jelle de Jong a �crit :
>>> Ok this is a strange bug, and took me a lots of time to find the
>>> program causing it. When oowriter has the focus, and there is
>>> totem-xine process somehwere playing video not audio but only with
>>> video, the file menu of oowriter keeps coming down making it
>>> inpossible to work effectively. I made sure it is no external hardware
>>> event. by removing all other usb devcies on my eeepc 701 platform. The
>>> bug also happens when watching or listing to dvb-t tv or radio in
>>> totem-xine. It does not happen when using kaffeine or playing only
>>> audio with totem-xine.
>> This looks like a driver issue. Does it still happen if you disable
>> XVideo (forcing video.driver in ~/.gnome2/config). Does it happen with
>> totem-gstreamer?
> 
> Nope, it's the anti-screensaver measure - xine presses fake keypresses
> every 20-30 seconds.  See also bugs 506001, 374644 and
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=595976
> 

Thank you for taking the time to answer. I highly appreciate this and
keep up the good work.

To bad this issue is still around it wasted a lot of my time. When can I
expect this bug to be fixed and in what version of totem wil this be?

Thank in advance,

Jelle






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