[Feedback] Amarok, MTP transfers, and battery drain

Jeff Mitchell kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com
Mon Jun 25 02:46:52 UTC 2007


Quoting Seb Ruiz <me at sebruiz.net>:

> On 25/06/07, wasteyourtimehere at gmail.com <wasteyourtimehere at gmail.com> wrote:
>> J Wood sent a message using the contact form at
>> http://amarok.kde.org/en/contact.
>>
>> Hiya,
>>
>> I'm sending this, and posting it in the Help forum as well.  I've found
>> that when I hook up my MTP device using a rechargeable battery to Amarok
>> and transfer files, it generally drains about a quarter of the battery's
>> strength.  I've tried this with fresh batteries.  I haven't seen this with
>> normal alkaline batteries, because I don't use them.
>
> Do you see the same effect when you use a different application?

For the record, my device gains battery life when hooked up and  
transferring songs (since it charges through USB).  Maybe this is your  
specific device...

--Jeff



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