Thanks Mark. Power Tutor looks useful.

I am still developing app but just thought about battery life :)

Thanks,
-A


On Sep 9, 4:20 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 3:03 AM, A. Purohit <[email protected]> wrote:
> >     How can we know how much my app [ livewallpaper here ] is consuming?
> > I assume refresh rate will highly affect battery consumption.
>
> Have your app run for 12 hours or so on a device that is not plugged
> in. Check the battery screen in the Settings app (usually in the About
> area, though that might vary by device). If you don't show up, then
> you are OK, to a rough approximation.
>
> Getting detailed power stats is more troublesome and tend to be
> device-specific, such as PowerTutor:
>
> http://ziyang.eecs.umich.edu/projects/powertutor/
>
> The ultimate is using the Qualcomm MDP and its Trepn power profile,
> but that device is rather expensive.
>
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