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VLC does not block screensaver on Android TV

Description

When playing any video in VLC the TV screensaver kicks in after some time.

Expected behavior

VLC should block the screensaver when a video is running.

Actual behavior

After about 6 minutes the screensaver kicks in.

Steps to reproduce

1.Open VLC for Android TV 2.Start a video (in my case a avi-file on my NAS) 3.Wait 5-8 minutes.

Screenshot / video

N/A

Context

App version

3.3.4

Android version

9

Device model

Philips 55OLED805/12

Device version

TPM191E_R.101.002.098.000 Date: 2021-08-22

App mode

TV