[maemo-developers] Trying to retrieve battery info on N800

[From: David Weinehall]

On ons, 2007-04-18 at 13:06 +0200, ext Laurent GUERBY wrote:
> There seem to be a DBUS request/reply used by
> the battery applet to request current level, see here:
> 
> http://maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-developers/2007-March/009300.html
> 
> Plus messages sent when the level changes.
> 
> However my question:
> 
> "I couldn't find documentation on the maemo site for these bme/mce
> messages, is the protocol I described considered stable (eg: supported
> for new releases)? Did I miss obvious messages or got wrong semantics?"

We cannot make any firm commitments about the interfaces, since they aer
designed for internal use, but they will only be changed if there's a
real need for it.  As for documentation for the mce D-Bus interfaces,
you can install mce-dev and read the documentation in the *.h files.


Regards: David