Index: firmware/powermgmt.c
===================================================================
--- firmware/powermgmt.c	(revision 24157)
+++ firmware/powermgmt.c	(working copy)
@@ -283,9 +283,9 @@
 #endif
     /* discharging: remaining running time */
     if (battery_millivolts > percent_to_volt_discharge[0][0]) {
-        /* linear extrapolation */
+        /* linear extrapolation. -1h to take into account fast drop below 3700 mV */
         powermgmt_est_runningtime_min = (level + battery_percent)*60
-                * battery_capacity / 200 / runcurrent();
+                * battery_capacity / 200 / runcurrent() - 60;
     }
     if (0 > powermgmt_est_runningtime_min) {
         powermgmt_est_runningtime_min = 0;
@@ -369,6 +369,8 @@
  */
 static int runcurrent(void)
 {
+#if 0
+    /* AB: old style */
     int current;
 
 #if MEM == 8 && !(defined(ARCHOS_ONDIOSP) || defined(ARCHOS_ONDIOFM))
@@ -413,6 +415,25 @@
 #endif /* BOOTLOADER */
 
     return current;
+#else
+    /* dynamic current estimation */
+    static int i32current = CURRENT_NORMAL * 1024; /* initialize with uA */
+    int i32mA;
+    
+#ifdef IPOD_VIDEO
+    /* in uA */
+    i32mA = (adc_read(ADC_4066_ISTAT) * 2400) /
+#if MEM == 64
+            (2);
+#else
+            (3);
+#endif /* MEM */
+#endif /* IPOD_VIDEO */
+    
+    i32current = (i32current * 1023 + i32mA) / 1024;
+
+    return (i32current/1024);
+#endif
 }