proximity sensor blanks screen when dialer is not active app

Bug #1367341 reported by Rick Spencer
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
powerd
Fix Released
High
Andreas Pokorny
telepathy-ofono
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
dialer-app (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Andreas Pokorny

Bug Description

Steps:
1. Make a phone call with BT so that you are not holding the phone to hear and talk
2. Push the power button to blank the screen
3. Push the power button again, observe that you are at the welcome screen
4. Wave a finger over the proximity sensor

Effect:
The screen blanks while finger is over the sensor

Expected:
The sensor only blanks the screen while the dialer app is being used

this is kirllin r23

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Pat McGowan (pat-mcgowan) wrote :

similar to bug #1353560

Changed in unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Andreas Pokorny (andreas-pokorny)
Changed in powerd:
assignee: nobody → Andreas Pokorny (andreas-pokorny)
Revision history for this message
Andreas Pokorny (andreas-pokorny) wrote :

no need to change usc

Changed in powerd:
status: New → In Progress
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Andreas Pokorny (andreas-pokorny) wrote :

The proposed solution will deactivate proximity sensor when a different than the default output is used for a call. So the screen will stay on, when someone interacts with the phone...

Bill Filler (bfiller)
Changed in dialer-app (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
Changed in telepathy-ofono:
status: New → In Progress
tags: added: rtm14
Changed in powerd:
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in telepathy-ofono:
importance: Undecided → High
tags: added: ota-1
Bill Filler (bfiller)
Changed in powerd:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Changed in telepathy-ofono:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Pat McGowan (pat-mcgowan) wrote :

marked invalid per comment #2

Changed in unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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