On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:49:00 +0200, Danny Kukawka wrote:

> On Thursday 25 August 2005 23:20, Holger Macht wrote:
>> On Thu 25. Aug 18:25:36, Danny Kukawka wrote:
>> > On Thursday 25 August 2005 14:33, Mark Hellman wrote:
>> > > Regarding KPowersave, when the laptop is plugged in, KPowersave
>> > > could show the time remaining until charged, just like 'acpi -V'
>> > > does. The tooltip could show, for example, the following info:
>> > >       Plugged in -- 97% charged -- 6:52 minutes until charged -- 600
>> > > MHz instead of just
>> > >       Plugged in -- 97% charged -- battery is charging -- 600 MHz
>> > >
>> > > The time remaining until the battery is fully charged is an useful
>> > > information for most users.
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > thanks for you proposal.
>> >
>> > I think, we do this with the new upcommig version with HAL and DBUS
>> > support for powersave/KPowersave.
>> >
>> > We are currently busy with porting and changing both for the next
>> > openSUSE release. If it should not work with upcoming version, we fix
>> > this after openSUSE 10.0 final.
>>
>> I think this should be easy to implement in kpowersave. Powersave
>> already provides this information. I will try to implement it for Beta4
>> of openSUSE.
> 
> I checked this again and it's already implemented since HAL compute the
> remaining time until battery is full changed. It worked out of the box.

Great !

Danny, where possible download current unstable version ? only from CVS ?

I plan build it for ALT Linux Sisyphus (unstable ALT Linux repository)
after hal-0.5.4 release. (for testing)

Rgds,
Anton Farygin
ALT Linux Team


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