[maemo-developers] Bug#6203, rotation and OHMD

[From: Aniello Del Sorbo]

2009/11/17 Eero Tamminen <eero.tamminen at nokia.com>:
> Hi,
>
> ext Aniello Del Sorbo wrote:
>>
>> according to bug 6203 (https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6203)
>> Nokia introduced this "ohmd" daemon that
>> pauses applications not whitelisted so that the rotation itself would
>> proceed smoothly.
>>
>> In the meanwhile Collabora had fixed and improved a lot rotation
>> itself, so that this "pausing" is not needed anymore.
>> In fact, it make thinks worse.
>>
>> Is the purpose of OHMD ONLY to pause not whitelisted applications when
>> rotating?
>> As if it is so, I'd put a "stop ohmd" every time I run Xournal to make
>> sure it rotates smoothly.
>
> It handles also audio policies and tries to make sure that you get
> your phone calls when the device is heavily loaded and some other
> minor things.
>
>
>        - Eero
>

Not something you may want to stop then.

I'll wait for a fix.

-- 
anidel
Sent from London, Eng, United Kingdom