[Bug 156652] option to show one specific battery in battery plasmoid

[Sebastian Kügler]

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------- Additional Comments From sebas kde org  2008-01-29 13:16 -------
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 03:21:45 Christoph Burger-Scheidlin wrote:
> I would think that the most common use case for the battery applet is for
> people to have 1 place to figure out how much power they have left in their
> laptop and thus a place to figure out how long the power will last. If you
> happen to have a device that reports its power, this becomes impossible for
> users with 2 battery bays. Either they have two batteries showing or they
> have one cumulative display that includes the mouse battery.


Yes, we should definitely only cumulate the charge percentage of batteries of 
the same type. That means adding a battery type to the powermanagement 
engine, and respecting that in the applet. I'll have a look.