Category Archives: gwsl

Gmpc 0.16.0 memory usage analyse

I have been playing a bit with massif, and a little gnuplot script. Below you see a small analyse of gmpc (on opensuse 0.11 x86_64) connected to my mpd (With 23.000 items in the playlist). First you see gmpc start, connect, fill the playlist and load the taglists. After that you see a huge rise read more »

Gwsl

I’ve got some questions lately about gwsl (Gnome Wireless Pc Lock). It seems the code got “lost” when moving stuff around on my website. So here it is again: http://download.sarine.nl/Programs/gwsl2/gwsl2.tar.gz This is the most recent code I could find, including a new fix for libglade. I have no interest in developing this anymore, it was read more »

gmpc memory usage 3

Another stat, this is pympd, it’s alot slower, so I didn’t take time to skip a few songs, this is just startup and showing the list.. in the beginning it’s pympd not-connected, I needed some time to set the right mpd host+password This is with skipping a few songs:

Sitecom Wireless PC Lock – Continued 7

I’ve made another alpha/beta release. Changes: * handle destroying of notification tray * Correctly ignore “unlock” even when the program is started and a valid transmitter is already in range. * Fix makefile so it gives nice output about missing dependencies, also block make install (not yet supported). * Fix error in enable/disable transmitter as read more »

Wireless PC Lock – Continued 6

A slight warning I should probably make. Wireless PC Lock doesn’t increase security, it even opens another possibility to unlock your pc (a big one). So don’t think it increases security, I just wrote it out of curiosity nothing more. Having this said, I’ll make a small update later and hope to make a beta read more »

Sitecom Wireless PC Lock – Continued 5

I’ve made the following updates, and the program is now actually usefull: Tell the user when the dongle get’s removed/added (libnotify) Tell the user when a unknown transmitter is activated within range. enable/disable transmitters permission to lock the screen. Ignore transmitter that are just passing by. (It can detect the difference between a transmitter turned read more »

Sitecom Wireless PC Lock – Continued 4

I wasn’t realy happy with the code as it was, so I rewrote it into G:Object’s. (using gob2). There are now 2 “objects”. (sorry for the bad naming). Wsl:Main This connects to the reciever, and monitors it. It wil give signals on connecting/disconnecting the reciever. If a new transmitter is added it gives a signal read more »

Sitecom Wireless PC Lock – Continued 3

Just a small update, I’ve put gwsl in my svn server, so you can grab it with the following command: svn co https://svn.qballcow.nl/gwsl/trunk/ gwsl/ (I am sorry that my svn is very slow atm, I don’t know what is the cause of it. Connection is fine, load is 0. Connection is made instantly, but actually read more »

Sitecom Wireless PC Lock – Continued 2

I’ve made the following changes: If the dongle is unplugged, lock the screen. left click on the icon, lock the screen. Right mouse menu, with lock and quit Configuration file where you can set timeout, The screensaver Lock/Unlock command. (and enable/disable it). And you can set a script to execute on lock and unlock. It read more »

Wireless PC Lock – Continued

I’ve improved it a little bit further: After some fiddling around, I can now detect leaving of dongle in 2-3 seconds. If you want it to react this fast is a second question. Lock and unlock the screen. (using gnome-screensaver) Todo list: I have the cleanup the code a bit and add a configure system read more »