Levinson, Aaron N escreveu: > Based on how people are using the Nokia Internet tablets, many of them > let the device go to sleep rather than shutting it down. It takes some > time to power-up and reboot the device, so for many users, it is > preferable to let the device go to sleep, even if it is a light sleep > that is drawing from the battery. On the Nokia Internet tablets, there > is a special hardware button that pops up a menu that provides various > options, such as locking the device, putting it into "airplane" mode > (Bluetooth and wireless are disabled), and shutting down the device. > This might also be a reasonable approach for MIDs. This button is also > used to turn the device on (after being shutdown), and holding the > button down for several seconds will cause the device to instantly > shutdown, which is useful in case of a freeze.
That's the kind of approach I was thinking (I have a N770 myself) and I agree that's the expected behavior of the user. > > Hibernate would be great, but I'm not aware of hibernate functionality > on Linux, only on Windows. Is hibernation planned for MIDs? > I'm not aware about the power management specs from the top of my head but I believe so. []s Adilson. -- Ubuntu-mobile mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mobile
