Simple Screen Saver (EN)
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| ID | 0xA0005C44 | Creation date | March 22, 2008 |
| Platform | S60 3rd, S60 3rd FP1 | Tested on devices | N91, N73, N95 8Gb |
| Category | Symbian C++ | Subcategory | Screen Saver |
| Keywords: Simple Screen Saver |
The original article is in Russian. You can find it here.
Simple Screen Saver - it is a screen saver that displays the following information:
- current day of the week
- date
- time
- count of recent missed calls
- count of unread messages
- count of new downloaded emails
Screen saver looks like:
Count of recent missed calls and count of unread messages are calculated using the сlasses, that describes in following articles:
But for a screensaver these methods absolutely superfluous as this information can be received as follows:
TInt err;
TIndicatorPayload payload;
TInt missedCalls = 0;
TInt newMessages = 0;
//For missed calls
err = iHost->GetIndicatorPayload ( EScreensaverIndicatorIndexNewMissedCalls, payload );
if ( !err )
missedCalls = payload.iInteger;
//For new messages
err = iHost->GetIndicatorPayload ( EScreensaverIndicatorIndexNewMessages, payload );
if ( !err )
newMessages = payload.iInteger;
and etc. This is not included in the sample.
Class CInfoDrawer is used to loading icons and to displaying information (refresh occurs every ten seconds).
CSSSaver - it is a main class of screen saver. This class is inherits from CScreensaverPluginInterfaceDefinition and defines all necessary methods. You can read the following article about these classes:
This screen saver uses display partial mode, that allow reduce energy consumption, but it should be noted, that not all devices support this mode.
Source code of this project: File:Sss.zip.
Attention !
- Сheck paths in the pkg-file
- Don't forget to sign sis-file before install
