swayidle: how to not let it turn off the screen while watching videos?

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  1. SwayAudioIdleInhibit

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB high-performance time series database. Collect, organize, and act on massive volumes of high-resolution data to power real-time intelligent systems.

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  3. idlehack

    Monitor dbus and inhibit swayidle when Firefox or Chromium request it

  4. sway

    EndeavourOS Community Edition setup for sway (by EndeavourOS-Community-Editions)

    You can create a button in waybar that activates / deactivates the idle. At least that's what I'm using. See here.

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