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Re: Idle Powerdown
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos
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Tue, 15 Aug 2000 18:07:53 GMT
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rossw@jpsIHATESPAM.net.nospam
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Paolo was kind enough to check into Sourceforge my changes to implement idle
powerdown. The default is 15 minutes of idle time (no programs running, no
buttons pressed, no LNP activity) before automatically turning itself off.
BTW, in my previous message I neglected to mention that a borrowed Paolo's
battery indicator ISR as a basis for my ISR.
Rossz Neilson Vámos-Wentworth
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| Also, Paolo gets credit for the code that resets the idle counter inside IR activity. It will not reset on invalid packets or packets sent to a different RCX unit, so a unit will quietly go to sleep after 15 minutes in the midst of LNP (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Idle Powerdown
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| I've successfully implemented an idle powerdown into the legOS kernel. On more than one occasion I have left my RCX on overnight, resulting in the need to buy a new set of batteries. The tricky part was doing a successful powerdown from within the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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