The Laptop Control Panel Handbook

Paul Campbell <paul@taniwha.com>

1. Introduction

• 1.1 Features

2. Installation

• 2.1 How to obtain The Laptop Contol panels
• 2.2 Requirements
• 2.3 Compilation and Installation
• 2.4 Using Battery

3. The Battery Panel

• 3.1 Configuration
• 3.2 Show Battery Monitor
• 3.3 Dock in panel
• 3.4 Poll
• 3.5 Icons

4. The Battery Warning Panel

• 4.1 Low trigger
• 4.2 Run Command
• 4.3 Play Sound
• 4.4 System Beep
• 4.5 Notify

5. PCMCIA

6. Power Control

7. The Popup Menu

• 7.1 (Un)Dock
• 7.2 Setup
• 7.3 Standby
• 7.4 Suspend
• 7.5 Quit

8. Questions, Answers, and Tips

• 8.1 How do I use my own pixmaps?
• 8.2 Why won't Battery Warnings play my dirge.au file?
• 8.3 I have a little battery in the panel strip with a red X through it?