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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ deactivate screensaver on joystick activity SYNOPSIS ======== -jsmond [**-i interval**] [**-m** | **-k keycode** | **-b button**] [**-d dir**] [**-j name**] [**-D**] [**joydev [joydev ...]**] +jsmond [**-i interval[s|ms]**] [**-m** | **-k keycode** | **-b button**] [**-d dir**] [**-j name**] [**-D**] [**joydev [joydev ...]**] DESCRIPTION =========== @@ -53,8 +53,11 @@ OPTIONS --help Print usage summary --i <millis> Interval to check for activity, in milliseconds. - Default: 250. +-i <interval> Interval to check for activity. Can be given in seconds + with *s* suffix (e.g. **1s**), or milliseconds with *m* + (e.g. **200m**). If just a number is given, it's assumed + to be in seconds if it's under 100, otherwise it's treated + as milliseconds. Default: 250m. -k <keycode> Send this keycode when activity is detected. Default is to search the keymap for an unused code. If you set this @@ -72,6 +75,18 @@ OPTIONS 10 pixels to the left and up, then warp the pointer back to its starting point. +-c <command> Run a command when activity is detected, rather than + sending a fake keystroke/click/motion. It's recommended + to set *interval* to at least 1 second, when using this + option. + +-x Same as **-c "xscreensaver-command -deactivate" -i 1s**. + +-f Disable screensaver if a full-screen window is detected. + This isn't likely to be 100% reliable. + +-F Same as **-f**, but also disables joystick monitoring entirely. + These options are intended for developers and *really* shouldn't be needed for normal use: @@ -89,11 +104,14 @@ above. Use e.g. **-i 300**, not **-i300**. NOTES ===== -By default, jsmond searches for and monitors all the joysticks it can -find, up to MAX_STICKS (normally 16; see the **--help** output to find -the compiled-in default). You can override the search on the command -line by providing one or more **joydev** arguments, in which case only -those devices will be monitored. +jsmond was tested with xlock(1) and xscreensaver(1). All 3 modes +(keycode, mouse click, and mouse motion) work with xscreensaver. +xlock doesn't respond to mouse motion, so use the keycode or click +modes with it. + +jsmond can monitor up to MAX_STICKS joysticks. This is a compile time +constant, normally set to 16. See the **--help** output to find out +the compiled-in default. **joydev** arguments can be either a path to a device node (e.g. */dev/input/js0* or similar), or a number, which will have the default |