Re: Matchbox Digest, Vol 9, Issue 5

Hi,

In the context of Xwindow architecture, does matchbox represent the window
manager & a desktop or just the window manager.

Regards
Suresh

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> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 15:35:21 +0200
> From: Matti Lattu <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: [Matchbox] Timeout for webkiosk
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> Hi
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> Some months ago I asked about timeout feature that could be used to
> detect keyboard and mouse inactivity in kiosk environment.
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> Matthew Allum wrote:
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> >Hmm, I think it would probably be better to add this as a separate
(simple)
> >application. It would check for periods of no user activity ( checking
> >keyboard and mouse in /proc/interupts ? ) and then simply kill the
> >matchbox process on a timeout.
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> In case you're interested I wrote such a program and I is available at
> http://www.edu.helsinki.fi/atk/ltsp_kiosk/ (irqidle).
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> Thanks for the great idea!
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> r. Matti L
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> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 14:02:16 +0000
> From: Matthew Allum <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: [Matchbox] Timeout for webkiosk
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> on Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:35:21PM +0200, Matti Lattu wrote:
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> > In case you're interested I wrote such a program and I is available at
> > http://www.edu.helsinki.fi/atk/ltsp_kiosk/ (irqidle).
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> Cool!. Btw, I added a link to your project to new mb site;
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> http://matchbox.handhelds.org/usage.shtml
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> Hope this is ok.
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> Keep up the good work !
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>   -- Matthew
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