[macvoiceover] Re: A new laptop.

  • From: Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:43:45 -0400

Hi folks,

I think one of the reasons I get a little more out of the battery is that I 
turn the brightness to 0.
Keith Reedy
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On Jul 31, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Screen curtain actually makes no difference at all.  Turning this on doesn't 
> actually dim the screen.  Its more like just having a black picture 
> displayed.  Turning screen brightness to 0% is the best way to conserve 
> battery life.
> 
> Ricardo Walker
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> On Jul 30, 2011, at 10:37 PM, Kristyn Leigh wrote:
> 
> I bought the 11-inch Air in November. The battery life is about 5 hours, but 
> it hardly uses any battery power when it sleeps.  The newer one probably has 
> even longer battery life.  I don't turn screen curtain on so I'm not sure if 
> that makes a huge difference.
> 
> Kristyn 
> On Jul 30, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
> 
>> I will be very curious to know what kind of battery life you get with
>> your 11-inch air. I assume, as a vo user, you'll turn on screen curtain
>> and/or brightness all the way down, which should increase battery life,
>> I think. 
>> 
>> Mary
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