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Manual: xfce4-screensaver-command

xfce4-screensaver-command(1)			   General Commands Manual			xfce4-screensaver-command(1)

NAME
       xfce4-screensaver-command - controls Xfce screensaver

SYNOPSIS
       xfce4-screensaver-command [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION
       xfce4-screensaver-command is a tool for controlling an already running instance of xfce4-screensaver.

OPTIONS
       --exit Causes the screensaver to exit gracefully

       -q, --query
	      Query the state of the screensaver

       -t, --time
	      Query the length of time the screensaver has been active

       -l, --lock
	      Tells the running screensaver process to lock the screen immediately

       -c, --cycle
	      If the screensaver is active then switch to another graphics demo

       -a, --activate
	      Turn the screensaver on (blank the screen)

       -d, --deactivate
	      If the screensaver is active then deactivate it (un-blank the screen)

       -p, --poke
	      Poke the running screensaver to simulate user activity

       -i, --inhibit
	      Inhibit the screensaver from activating. Command blocks while inhibit is active.

       -n, --application-name
	      The calling application that is inhibiting the screensaver

       -r, --reason
	      The reason for inhibiting the screensaver

       -V, --version
	      Version of this application

AUTHORS
       This manual page was originally written by Sven Arvidsson  for gnome-screensaver-command.

SEE ALSO
       xfce4-screensaver(1)

Xfce Desktop Environment				 2018-10-14				xfce4-screensaver-command(1)