1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/core/launcher/desktop.cpp b/core/launcher/desktop.cpp
index 7f24259..552c7c3 100644
--- a/core/launcher/desktop.cpp
+++ b/core/launcher/desktop.cpp
@@ -604,6 +604,8 @@ static void darkScreen()
 
 void Desktop::togglePower()
 {
+        extern void qpe_setBacklight ( int ); // We need to toggle the LCD fast - no time to send a QCop
+
         static bool excllock = false;
         
         if ( excllock )
@@ -614,18 +616,20 @@ void Desktop::togglePower()
         bool wasloggedin = loggedin;
         loggedin=0;
         suspendTime = QDateTime::currentDateTime();
-        darkScreen();
+
+        qpe_setBacklight ( 0 ); // force LCD off
+
         if ( wasloggedin )
             blankScreen();
 
         ODevice::inst ( )-> suspend ( );
 
-        QWSServer::screenSaverActivate( FALSE );
+        QWSServer::screenSaverActivate ( false );
+
+        qpe_setBacklight ( -3 ); // force LCD on
 
         {
                 QCopEnvelope("QPE/Card", "mtabChanged()" ); // might have changed while asleep
-                QCopEnvelope e("QPE/System", "setBacklight(int)");
-                e << -3; // Force on
         }
 
         if ( wasloggedin )