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[kde-announce] KPowersave 0.5.8-rc2
Name: KPowersave Version: 0.5.8-rc2 Type: System Tool Depend: KDE 3.4.x License: GPL Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/kpowersave More Info: http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=29295 Description: KPowersave is the KDE frontend for the powersave daemon. It provides battery monitoring, suspend/ standby triggers and many more features for KDE (and GNOME). Current feature list: - support ACPI and APM - trigger suspend to disk/ram and standby - switch cpu frequency policy (between: performance, dynamic and powersave) - applet icon with information about AC state, battery fill and battery (warning) states - applet tooltip with information about battery fill and remaining battery time/percentage - scheme specific settings (see below) - autosuspend (to suspend the machine if the user is a defined time inactive) - a global configurable blacklist with programmes which prevent autosuspend (e.g. videoplayer and cd burning tools) - trigger lock screen and select the lock methode - KNotify support for many events - online help: en, hu, nb, cs, pt - localisations: bg, cs, da, de, el, es, fr, hu, it, ja, km, nb, nl, pa, pl, pt_BR, pt, ru, sk, sl_SI, sv, tr, uk, zh_CN, zh_TW - KPowersave support schemes with following configurable specific settings for: * screensaver * DPMS * brightness (if supported by hardware) * autosuspend * scheme specific blacklist for autosuspend - KPowersave contains a detailed information dialog (on left mouse button on the applet icon): * CPU Frequency information (also for multiple CPUs) * Battery information (now also for multi battery machines) * Current scheme and CPU Freq. policy, AC state, powersave state To run KPowersave you need currently: - powersave >= 0.11.5 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/powersave/) - dbus >= 0.35.2 (http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/dbus) - HAL >=0.5.4 (http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/hal) The available RPMs are currently only for SUSE/openSUSE 10.0 (older versions also for SUSE 9.2/9.3). RPMs for 10.1 /Alpha/Beta are available in the SUSE factory repository (see www.opensuse.org). KPowersave and powersave are also running on other distributions: * ALTLinux: http://altlinux.org/index.php?module=sisyphus&package... (defaultly, v0.4.5) * K/Ubuntu: from universe repository (Dapper Drake) or for 'Breezy Badger' from http://www.teco.edu/~biebl/ubuntu (Thanks to Michael Biebl) * Debian (unstable/testing): available via 'apt-get install kpowersave' * Fedora Core 4 (see project homepage) RPMs and porting information for other distributions would be appreciated. To get always actual news about updates and new versions subscribe to new releases at the project homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/kpowersave ----------------- Copyright (C) 2004-2006 by: * Danny Kukawka * Thomas Renninger Changelog: For current changelog and news see: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=3... 20 Feb 06: * added new version 0.5.8 [rc2] with: - removed sound settings and replaced with KNotify integration, added more events - fixed support for throttling CPUs and size of battery bars in the detailed dialog - fixed autosuspend for FC4 - bugfixes, cleanups, translation updates --------------------------------------- 13 Feb 06: * added new version 0.5.7 [rc1] with: - translation updates (bg,cs,es,fr,it,ja,pt,nb,pt_BR,zh_CN,zh_TW + new km) - new tranlated handbook (Finnish) - fixed and more info providing detailed dialog --------------------------------------- 06 Feb 06: * added new version 0.5.6 --------------------------------------- 30 Jan 06: * released version 0.5.5 --------------------------------------- 23 Jan 06: * released version 0.5.4 --------------------------------------- 17 Jan 06: * released version 0.5.3 --------------------------------------- 11 Jan 06: * released version 0.5.2 --------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ kde-announce mailing list kde-announce@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-announce (Log in to post comments)
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