| If you have a recent MacBook ... |
| 1. | Download the app |
| 2. | Install by double clicking on the .dmg file & then
dragging BatteryMonitor.app to your Applications folder. |
| 3. | Launch it by double clicking on it. |
| 4. | Submit your reports and suggestions ( File > Submit a report... ).
If you mark the submission "Public", it will be shown here in the
Reports and Aggregate Plots folders. |
| 5. | If you find this useful, interesting, or otherwise amusing, please make a
donation:
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See Terms and Conditions in the description to the right.
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22 Nov 2010
This project is now dead, after I recently came across a very similar tool called
MiniBatteryLogger
Below is the rough
outline of my "Welcome" page. The "Reports" folder should work,
retrieving submissions from my MySQL database. The "Accumulated Plots" folder is just a rough first pass to
try out the Google Chart API. Now, on to the next project :-)
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This is a Battery Monitor for Apple MacBooks running a recent version of Mac OS X.
It has only been tested on 10.6, but may work on other versions.
Here is my 1 minute "elevator pitch" on the app:
Following are more details on the user interface and features.
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Here is a sample of the one-minute data, showing the
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One Minute Samples(Click on image to enlarge)
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battery:
Full charge capacity (mAh)
Charge remaining (mAh)
Amperage (mA)
Voltage (V)
Charge Status:
Green: fully charged
Blue: discharging
Red: charging
AC connected:
Red: yes
White: no
Battery Condition:
Green: Normal
Red: otherwise
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Daily Min/Max/Ave History(Click on image to enlarge)
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Health Trend(Click on image to enlarge)
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About This Mac > More...(Click on image to enlarge)
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To submit a report...(Click on image to enlarge)
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Terms and Conditions:
The developer makes no claims ...
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