The future of Power Management - together with Activities

[Dario Freddi]

On Saturday 01 October 2011 20:50:30 Torgny Nyblom wrote:
> On Saturday 01 October 2011 20.33.06 Andras Mantia wrote:
> > On Saturday, October 01, 2011 16:27:48 Dario Freddi wrote:
> > > Hello all, and sorry for cross-posting.
> > > 
> > >  [...]
> > 
> > I can't comment on activities, never used them, nor feel the need to use
> > them. So this sounds more like the power management applet would force
> > me to create and use activites.
> > 
> >  What I can say that I use the selection combo between the different
> > 
> > power management schemes from time to time, as I can do the same thing
> > (e.g developing so not anything like now I develop and then switch to
> > mail reading/watching a movie), but depending on the battery status and
> > the known time until I can recharge the battery, I can tweak the power
> > management setting. There is no way any software could guess when will I
> > be able to recharge my battery.
> 
> +1
> 
> Please do not force me to use activites to set power management options.
> Also please do not remove the possibility to change how a certain state
> should look like. So far I've always changed the "on battery" profile.

I think there is a certain misunderstanding here. I have said the possibility 
of creating NEW profiles will be removed. Profile switching upon battery 
events will still be retained and will be looking exactly as it looks today.

> 
> /Regards
> Torgny Nyblom

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Dario Freddi
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