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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# Provide DBus service to call compiz+xdotool
+# http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1865593&s=1c7f28c50a3f258e1d3404e41f098a0b&p=11418175#post11418175
+
+import dbus
+import dbus.service
+import dbus.glib
+from gi.repository import GObject
+import subprocess
+
+class ScreenDbusObj(dbus.service.Object):
+    def __init__(self):
+        session_bus = dbus.SessionBus()
+        bus_name=dbus.service.BusName("org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver",bus=session_bus)
+        dbus.service.Object.__init__(self,bus_name, '/org/freedesktop/ScreenSaver')
+
+    @dbus.service.method("org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver")
+    def Lock(self):
+        subprocess.Popen(['bash','/usr/bin/compiz-cube-screensaver'])
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    object=ScreenDbusObj()
+    GObject.MainLoop().run()
+