> On March 29, 2015, 6:34 p.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> > Thank you for this patch!
> > 
> > However, we chose to remove the percentage from the brightness sliders in 
> > the battery monitor since you basically change the brightness to your 
> > liking and not to some odd percentage, so adding them back in the 
> > PowerDevil settings doesn't make sense.
> 
> Siddhartha Sahu wrote:
>     Hi Kai,
>     
>     Yes for the battery monitor it is not really required because we get 
> immediate feedback.
>     
>     In the KCM, the sliders are for different profiles which come into play 
> at different times. I do not like the brightness change that happens when I 
> remove my AC adaptor for example, so I keep the brightness levels the same in 
> all the profiles. Setting it the same is a tad tedious currently because I 
> need to swtich tabs multiple times to check if both are in the same position.
>     
>     Well, I guess mine is a very special case, and would understand if this 
> patch does not really make sense in the main repo. I can keep using it as a 
> special patch on my end :)
> 
> Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
>     What speaks against just unchecking the brightness action? Then it won't 
> change it when you plug in or out the AC.
>     I hate when it messes with my brightness, so I just turned everything off 
> and only ever manually change it :)
> 
> Siddhartha Sahu wrote:
>     Ah. Why did I not think of that. Obvious in hindsight :D
>     
>     Discarding the RR then. Thanks!
> 
> Teemu Rytilahti wrote:
>     This is probably not the proper forum to ask, but the annoying problem of 
> jumpy brightness would in my opinion better be solved by just saving the 
> brightness to the active profile when the brightness gets changed. That way 
> it would at least be consistent even though powerdevil decides that it's time 
> to change the profile.. Unfortunately it's a design decision to keep it the 
> way it is, iirc?
> 
> Thomas Lübking wrote:
>     How's that effectively different from preventing powerdevil to adjust the 
> brightness itfp?

Ah, sorry, I was thinking about something else there, namely making it easier 
to adjust the profile brightnesses to be used by the active profile.


- Teemu


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> (Updated March 29, 2015, 6:59 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for kde-workspace.
> 
> 
> Repository: powerdevil
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> I prefer to keep the same brightness level for all profiles. But its a bit 
> difficult to set the same value in all tabs using just the slider. This patch 
> adds a percentage value next to the slider. Screenshot included.
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   daemon/actions/bundled/brightnesscontrolconfig.h 7ba29a7 
>   daemon/actions/bundled/brightnesscontrolconfig.cpp 3b5aaad 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123169/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> Compiles. KCM displays the percentage corresponding to slider value in all 
> tabs.
> 
> 
> File Attachments
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> 
> Slider with percentage
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> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/03/29/359f2e65-c52c-4e4e-9c8a-c75c3a9a8576__kcm.png
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Siddhartha Sahu
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