Review Request: Change Battery Percentage step of battery plasmoid

[Xuetian Weng]

> On Dec. 6, 2012, 3:17 p.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> > What I dislike about the 20% graphic is that it is red which means when I have 30% left, the icon will already be red indicating soon power outage

Yeah, sure, so change that bound to 20? 20 is KDE's default "low battery" threshold.

So make it:
20-49 looks like 40
10-19 looks like 20?


- Xuetian


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On Dec. 6, 2012, 2:23 p.m., Xuetian Weng wrote:
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> (Updated Dec. 6, 2012, 2:23 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma, Marco Martin and Viranch Mehta.
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> Description
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> Current battery plasmoid icon is very confusing when showing the percentage.
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> Currently,
> 96-100 -> looks like 100
> 81-95->looks like 80 (looks werid)
> 50-80->looks like 60 (looks werid)
> 20->49->looks like 40
> 10->19->looks like 20
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> When people see the icon shows as 60, they will expect that whey have lost nearly 40 percent, but actually 70-80 is also covered in this range.
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> And range doesn't split evenly is also a problem.
> This patch change it to
> 90-100 looks like 100
> 70-89 looks like 80
> 50-69 looks like 60
> 30-49 looks like 40
> 10-29 looks like 20
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> Which IMHO is much better for visual.
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> Diffs
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>   plasma/generic/applets/batterymonitor/contents/ui/BatteryIcon.qml cfb50df 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/107612/diff/
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> Testing
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> No problem.
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> Thanks,
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> Xuetian Weng
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