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Re: Configuring a screen saver from Delphi

by "Maarten Wiltink" <maarten@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 17, 2008 at 11:13 PM

"Dodgy" <Dodgy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:9ite04lf1hpark6l5n1l4c4vr0mkvvmul3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I've seen some mention of
>
> SystemParametersInfo(SPI_SETSCREENSAVEACTIVE, 1, nil, 0);
>
> But I have no idea what it does... I've had a play and the answer
> seems to be "Nothing".

It was mentioned quite often right here a couple of years ago. It
tricks Windows into thinking that the screensaver is running when
really it isn't, which for example causes it to not start after
the usual timeout because it is already running, except it isn't!

Groetjes,
Maarten Wiltink
 




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Configuring a screen saver from Delphi
Dodgy <Dodgy@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-17 17:14:08 
Re: Configuring a screen saver from Delphi
"Maarten Wiltink&quo  2008-04-17 23:13:30 

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