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'''Power Devil''' is configured by accessing <menuchoice>System Settings -> Hardware section -> Power Management</menuchoice>. | '''Power Devil''' is configured by accessing <menuchoice>System Settings -> Hardware section -> Power Management</menuchoice>. The first screen, shown above, allows you to configure the appropriate actions according to power state. You can set the action that system should take after having spent a specific time in each state (e.g. dim display after 10 minutes on battery) or upon an event (e.g. sleep when laptop lid closes). | ||
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The <menuchoice>Advanced | The <menuchoice>Advanced Settings</menuchoice> tab is where you set your parameters for battery levels, and also decide what action you want to take place when the battery reaches a critical level. It is also the place where you can configure notifications. Like the case of the majority of KDE applications, you can set a sound or a flag as the way you want to be notified, or nothing at all. | ||
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In latest KDE versions, tab <menuchoice>Activity Settings</menuchoice> has been added. It allows you to configure different power settings per activity. | |||
Revision as of 11:51, 16 March 2013
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Power Devil allows you to define your all power settings |
Global Settings
Power Devil is configured by accessing
. The first screen, shown above, allows you to configure the appropriate actions according to power state. You can set the action that system should take after having spent a specific time in each state (e.g. dim display after 10 minutes on battery) or upon an event (e.g. sleep when laptop lid closes).
![](/images.userbase/thumb/2/2a/PowerDevil2.png/500px-PowerDevil2.png)
The tab is where you set your parameters for battery levels, and also decide what action you want to take place when the battery reaches a critical level. It is also the place where you can configure notifications. Like the case of the majority of KDE applications, you can set a sound or a flag as the way you want to be notified, or nothing at all.
![](/images.userbase/thumb/8/89/ActivitySettings.png/500px-ActivitySettings.png)
In latest KDE versions, tab has been added. It allows you to configure different power settings per activity.