[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] How to keep app running indefinitely

[From: Simon Budig]

Steven Hill (steveh at shscientific.com) wrote:
> I have written an application for the Nokia 770 that I want to keep
> running indefinitely - i.e. I want to stop the automatic process that
> runs in the background and stops applications when there is nothing
> going on for a long time, or to conserve power - can anyone tell me how
> to go about doing this? 

Have a look at
 http://www.maemo.org/platform/docs/api/libosso/html/group__Devstate.html#ga2

Issue osso_display_blanking_pause() in regular intervals to prevent the
system from shutting down.

Hope this helps,
        Simon
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