Gnome-screensaver3.6.1

Gnome-screensaver is a new screensaver that can replace xscreensaver. It is designed to integrate well with the desktop and provide a control interface that is desktop neutral. It simplifies and streamlines the experience for the user and provides more capability for the system administrator and vendor.

gnome-screensaver is designed to support:

* a desktop neutral control interface via DBus* a desktop neutral and standard way to install and manage screensaver themes* switching users directly from the unlock dialog* allowing a system administrator to set a mandatory policy for any setting* a secure separation of user input processing and authentication from the screen locking window* a separation between the screensaver theme engine and the theme settings* integration with the desktop (themes, fonts, toolkit)* translation into many languages by the GNOME Translation Project* instantly applying settings changes.