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Report proper battery life estimates on laptops
This hint makes it sound as if when my powerbook "calculates" remaining battery time, whatever it comes up with, is how long it runs for. Is that the case? Did you actually time your running time to be certain this helped?
Report proper battery life estimates on laptops
Well, from my experience last night, after surfing around for a few hours doing low CPU & disk tasks and then installing the QT 6.1.1 update with <15 minutes reported left, I'm pretty confident that the estimate updated in real time. The 'minutes' clicked down much faster than real time.
Report proper battery life estimates on laptops
I believe the initial calculation is an important parameter in the continual calculation the meter does. It is as if there is an integrator in the algorithm. The idea is that you start off on the best possible value to begin with that way you maximize the amount of time that is reported. |
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