2016-07-27 9:33 GMT-04:00 Bastien Nocera <bnocera@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > On 22/07/16 14:08, Bastien Nocera wrote: > > > > > Just what did you reasonably expect to do differently on battery vs. on > > > mains? > > Screen brightness is something that could be setup differently. > > > > I have not read through the whole thread, but my understanding is that > > tuned could be used to "dynamically" configure > > the system when there is no power and it runs on battery, using maybe > > the "powersave" profile. > > This change could be done behind the scenes by Gnome Power and it could > > switch from "Desktop"/"Plugged In" to "Powersave" automatically, thus > > making it "dynamic". > > That's what we used to have, in the GNOME 2 and early GNOME 3 days, and users > absolutely hated it. Instead, we have automatic brightness based on the current > light in the room on hardware that supports it, which also takes the user's > wishes into accounts to avoid fluctuating too much. > It seems a nonsense justification, What about all those Desktop and Laptops that do not have a light sensor? I think most users lose options for innovation, which is good and useful, but at least maintain basic options until most of the hardware count on these benefits. > > I fully understand that this is not possible right now, but it could be > > a very sensible addition. > > > It was a work-around. I think you've been misled thinking that this was > > > only > > > a GNOME thing. GNOME, systemd, and kernel developers all agreed on making > > > closing the lid suspend the laptop. > > Every other DE did not have this (non)-issue, only Gnome 3. > > That's nice they make cooking laptops in backpacks a low priority. At least > it's still on IRC! > This seems to me an insult ... Do you mean that users and development teams of other desktop environments and platforms are wrong? It sounds like great pride ... > (the right way to fix this would be to get information on how connected standby > works on Intel machines, and implement that, not holding my breath though) > -- > desktop mailing list > desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
