From kde-devel  Tue Jun 19 00:38:38 2007
From: Michael Pyne <michael.pyne () kdemail ! net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:38:38 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: kicker & powertop
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On Monday 18 June 2007, Rafael Rodr=EDguez wrote:
> > Bascially a trade-off question. Will be interesting to see if KDE4
> > versions will offer to have different settings depending on power mode,
> > e.g. updating less often when battery powered.
>
> If currently now other system tools can work depending on that kind of
> events (e.g. all tools configuring cpu frequency), I don't see why
> kde-based ones couldn't...

A mere CPU info applet that displays static info doesn't need timer events =
but=20
if it displays stuff like CPU temperature or (especially) CPU load then tim=
er=20
events will be required to keep the information up-to-date.

That includes stuff like network activity applets, CPU load applets (or any=
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sort really) or any other type of applet that has information it needs to=20
update in real-time or near real-time.

Regards,
 - Michael Pyne

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