Re: Feedback about Battery Status Events

On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:41 AM, Mounir Lamouri <mounir@lamouri.fr> wrote:
> On 10/24/2011 08:21 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Anssi Kostiainen
>>>
>>> The latest spec says:
>>>
>>> [[
>>>
>>> The [remaining] attribute must be set to the value positive Infinity, if
>>> the implementation is unable to report the time remaining, or there is no
>>> battery attached to the system."
>>>
>>> ]]
>>
>> It should also return Infinity if the device is plugged in and
>> actually charging (i.e. power usage is lower than power supplied),
>> right?
>
> I think 'remaining' should be used to show the remaining time before the
> battery is full when the battery is charging. This is an information UI are
> going to need.

I'd rather use a separate property for that. That way it's easier to
write code which for example disables animations when there's less
than 10 minutes of battery time left.

/ Jonas

Received on Monday, 24 October 2011 15:31:41 UTC