halfmexican / battery-usage-wattmeter-extension

Shows charging/discharging consumption (+/-) in Watts next to battery percentage level. Default sync reload set to 4 seconds. No consumption info when battery is full. Fork of https://github.com/wennaspeedy/batt_consumption_wattmetter
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other BATx device names #11

Open Palatis opened 6 months ago

Palatis commented 6 months ago

my battery is actually named BATT instead of BATn on my system...

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0  Apr 20 16:57 /sys/class/power_supply/ACAD -> ../../devices/platform/ACPI0003:00/power_supply/ACAD
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0  Apr 20 16:57 /sys/class/power_supply/BATT -> ../../devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0A:00/power_supply/BATT

maybe add a textbox where one can input their battery path?

halfmexican commented 6 months ago

Thank you so much for bringing this to my attention. I could fairly easily add a setting for custom battery paths. Hardware can be so weird

JamiKettunen commented 5 months ago

Same here

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 May  5 01:55 ACAD -> ../../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.3/PNP0C09:00/ACPI0003:00/power_supply/ACAD
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 May  5 01:55 BATT -> ../../devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/device:35/PNP0C09:00/PNP0C0A:00/power_supply/BATT
halfmexican commented 2 months ago

@Palatis @JamiKettunen could y'all test the new battfilepathfix branch?