Is there a way to prevent system to open screen saver when video call is ongoing?

[image] Is it possible to prevent activating screensaver during webinar on Zoom SDK? Web Hello, thanks for confirming my question. Does the zoom sdk have a features or settings that prevents the screen saver when attending a webinar? We are using the zoom sdk embedded on…

okay Thanks @j.schoenemeyer ! hey @vic.yang , Is there any better way to handle this? as far as I know some other video call providers have this functionality inbuilt only.

in a browser the trick with the html5 video is - as far as i know - the only way to block the screensaver in an app of course it looks completely different, e.g. Windows C++: [image] SetThreadExecutionState function (winbase.h) - Win32 apps Enables an application to inform the system th…

Hey @shoaib We do have an option named stayAwake in the init method, but it’s only available in Chrome or Chromium-like browser. [image] WakeLock - Web APIs | MDN The WakeLock interface of the Screen Wake Lock API prevents device screens from dimming or locking when an application ne…

Hi Vic, I tried this code to prevent the screen saver to kick in when the video call is going on. I couldn't see any error in the console. But, the screen saver kicks in. client.init(‘en-US’, ‘Global’,{stayAwake: true}) Zoom video SDK version: 1.5.1 Browser: Google Chrome Version 107.0.530…

Hey @kvr We found an issue with stayAwake in Video SDK Web and it will be fixed in the next release. For now, WakeLock is still a good solution. Here is the official guide about it. [image] Stay awake with the Screen Wake Lock API To avoid draining the battery, most devices will quic…

Prevent system to open screen saver when video call is ongoing

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j.schoenemeyer (Jürgen) November 13, 2022, 8:19am 2

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Prevent system to open screen saver when video call is ongoing

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