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<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN"
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"dtd/kdex.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE">
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<!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE" > <!-- change language only here -->
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]>
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<article lang="&language;">
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<articleinfo>
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<authorgroup>
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<author>
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&Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;
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</author>
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</authorgroup>
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<date>2002-02-12</date>
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<releaseinfo>3.00.00</releaseinfo>
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<keywordset>
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<keyword>KDE</keyword>
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<keyword>KControl</keyword>
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<keyword>Battery</keyword>
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<keyword>Power</keyword>
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</keywordset>
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</articleinfo>
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<sect1 id="lowbatwarn">
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<title>The Low Battery Warning and Low Battery Critical Panels
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</title>
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<sect2 id="low-bat-warn-intro">
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<title>Introduction</title>
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<para>These two modules work together to control what happens when a
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predetermined low battery condition occurs. There are two of them, so you can
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set a warning for when time is getting close, and something more desperate for
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the last minute save or suspend.</para>
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<!-- <note><para>The laptop modules require the correct installation of the apm modules. For more information see the section entitled <link linkend="laptop">Laptop Information</link>.</para></note> -->
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="low-bat-warn-use">
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<title>Use</title>
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<para><emphasis>Low trigger</emphasis></para>
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<para>This field specifies at which point the battery low state is detected - it
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is the number of minutes left (according to APM) in your batteries. When this
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number is crossed the low state is triggered and one or more of the following
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things will occur</para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guilabel>Run Command</guilabel></term>
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<listitem><para>This is a shell command that will be executed when the battery
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low is detected. By default, this is turned off.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guilabel>Play Sound</guilabel></term>
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<listitem><para>This specifies a sound to play when battery low is detected. Simply specify the path to the
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file to have it played. By default, this is turned off.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guilabel>System Beep</guilabel></term>
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<listitem><para>Enabling this will cause the battery monitor to beep whenever
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the battery level drops below the preset value. This is probably the least
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intrusive, yet still active, method of alerting the user that the battery is
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low. By default, this is on.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guilabel>Notify</guilabel></term>
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<listitem><para>Enabling this will cause Battery to pop up a window when the
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battery becomes low.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guilabel>Suspend</guilabel></term>
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<listitem><para>If you have set up <filename>/usr/bin/apm</filename> to be run
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setuid (see the instructions for the <guilabel>Power</guilabel> panel) then this check box will
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appear - if checked it will cause your computer to be put into <guilabel>Suspend</guilabel>
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mode.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guilabel>Standby</guilabel></term>
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<listitem><para>Like <guilabel>Suspend</guilabel> above, but it puts your computer into <guilabel>Standby</guilabel>
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mode.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="low-bat-warn-author">
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<title>Section Author</title>
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<para>This section written by &Paul.Campbell; &Paul.Campbell.mail;</para>
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<para>Converted to Docbook by &Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;</para>
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<!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS -->
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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</article>
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