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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Re[2]: Another interesting skipping phenomenonRe: Re[2]: Another interesting skipping phenomenon
From: Bradley Alexander <storm_at_tux.org>
Date: 17 Dec 2002 08:54:41 -0500 On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 07:14, Uwe Freese wrote: > Hello Bradley, > > Bradley Alexander wrote on Tuesday, December 17, 2002, 4:16:14 AM: > > BA> this point). I had to stop at the store, so I switched it over to > BA> headphones. At that point, two songs had played. I checked the battery > BA> level and it said 96%. > > I'm sorry that users seem to prefer that the battery symbol displays > 100% full some hours and trink "wow, are my batteries good. They keep > full so long.." instead of having a more realistic display. Is it really > a problem that 96% is displayed instead of 100% when you just > disconnected the charger after trickle charge? Not at all. Forgive me if I appeared to be complaining. I was not complaining, rather explaining a difference from older versions. > BA> I carried it around with me for my time in the > BA> store, and all the way home. I left work at 6:30 pm and arrived at home > BA> at 8:30 pm. The battery indicator read 38% in the info menu. > > That should be the right value. I just want to verify that, since a full charge gives me a play time of 12h 24m, then in a two hour period, I went through roughly 7.5 hours of playtime. this was the reason for my concern. > BA> I plugged it in to the AC for 5 minutes and checked the level. It > BA> read 58%. Is this normal for the new code? > > The voltages of a battery discharging and charging are different and are > implemented as voltage courves. When just connecting the charger, some > "lazyness" is considered. > Please read the docs/CHARGING_ALGORITHM. If you know how I can make the > code better, feel free to tell me. It's not a problem, I was just verifying my findings. -- --Brad ============================================================================ Bradley M. Alexander | Debian Developer, Security Engineer | storm [at] tux.org Debian/GNU Linux Developer | storm [at] debian.org ============================================================================ Key fingerprints: DSA 0x54434E65: 37F6 BCA6 621D 920C E02E E3C8 73B2 C019 5443 4E65 RSA 0xC3BCBA91: 3F 0E 26 C1 90 14 AD 0A C8 9C F0 93 75 A0 01 34 ============================================================================ The propeller is just a big fan in front of the plane used to keep the pilot cool. When it stops, you can actually watch the pilot start sweating. --Rules of the Air, #6Received on 2002-12-17 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |