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: [ul]
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- 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
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