I'm out of the office until 1st August. On 2 May 2011, at 21:57, SAR <629...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> If we're talking about it saying; > > Time to full > Time to empty > > Mine both say 0 Seconds > > We still have a bug here in Natty Narwhal too with all this battery > stuff... > > THANKS > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629257 > > Title: > "Laptop battery (estimating...)" -estimating what? > > Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: > Opinion > Status in Indicator Applet: > Invalid > Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: > Won't Fix > > Bug description: > The drop-down menu for the gnome-power-manager battery status menu > says "Laptop battery (estimating...)" > > At a minimum this be fixed to read "Laptop batter (estimating > time...)" or "Laptop battery (estimating battery life...)". > > Ideally if the remaining battery *time* is not known (because less > than sufficient datapoints have been collected to enable estimation) > then the percentage should be displayed in-lieu. The percentage is > already available and is used to drive the indicator-applet icon > itself. > > The current implementation is specified by: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BatteryStatusMenu#Items > > but because the "estimating..." text can exist for days-on-end > (nearly > a week in the case of this computer) it probably needs a slight tweak > or design addition to take account of the time estimation not being > available for long periods of time. > > See bug #629258 for previous (lukewarm) discussions on the lower- > stack > issues. This two bugs might want re-splitting/sorting again based on > those that relate to the chrono estimate not being known, and those > that relate to the pointless display of that unknown data for long > periods of time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629257 Title: "Laptop battery (estimating...)" -estimating what? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/629257/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs