Also in this episode, News of rumors of a new Kindle in October, a Tech Tip for changing the images on
your screen in sleep mode, and a Kindle Quote from Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Not exact matches
Far Cry 4: A game crash may be experienced when switching between windowed and full
screen mode Far Cry 4: Flickering may be experienced
in the
in - game cinematics when launched
in landscape SLS
mode Youtube: Random block corruption may be experience with simultaneous 1080p video streams Youtube: Microsoft Internet Explorer may crash if exited while Youtube sessions are ongoing Battlefield Hardline: Corruption / stutter may be experienced while changing resolution with vsync enabled Battlefield Hardline: Broken glass may flicker during gameplay Dirt 4: Poor performance may be experienced
in some configurations Monitors may switch off when changing orientation from portrait SLS to landscape SLS Metal Gear Solid V — Ground Zeroes: The game may crash when run at lower resolutions
in windowed
mode Sleeping Dogs — Definitive Edition: The game may not run on certain Kaveri platforms when High Performance
mode is enabled A manual installation (via inf) may fail on certain R9 295X2 configurations
Auto -
sleep mode (after 20 minutes), adjustable
screen dim timer, adjustable
screen brightness and pen «battery low» indicator
in touch
screen display
Kobo Touch with Offers presents you with sponsored screensavers and valuable offers when your device is powered off or
in sleep mode, and
in other discreet places that are always outside of the reading experience, like on the bottom of your home
screen.
The ads appear when the eReader is powered off or
in sleep mode, as well as
in other discreet places outside of the reading experience (for example, on the bottom of the home
screen).
Kobo has taken an e-page out of Amazon's playbook with its $ 99.99 Kobo Touch with Offers, which trims $ 30 off the retail price and includes «sponsored
screens and valuable offers when your device is powered off or
in sleep mode, and
in other discreet places that are always outside of the reading experience, like on the bottom of your home
screen,» according to the company's website.
In addition, the Kindle requires an initialization script to disable the framework and power daemons to prevent the
screen from being overwritten and to prevent the Kindle from going into
sleep mode, which would disable the WiFi as well as cron, preventing any forecast updates.
These are basically adverts that show on the Kindle when the
screen is
in sleep mode.
We were pleased to see that with the
screen off and
in a nominal
Sleep mode, we could leave the device on for more than 24 hours and still come back to more than 30 percent battery life.
You will receive special offers on the
screen in the form of screensaver when your kindle is
in sleep mode.
When it goes into
sleep mode, you will find that your device started displaying offers
in the form of screensaver on
screen.
So, if your Kindle Fire is
in sleep mode and you awake it and want to unlock your
screen you will need to use TWO fingers to swipe the lock open as shown
in this image:
For a start they use ambient light sensors to detect the level of light
in the environment and adjust the
screen accordingly - this all works separately to the new Night Shift
mode which adjusts the amount of blue light emitted by the display late at night to help your pending
sleep.
One thing I appreciate about Kobo ereaders is the fact that they show the cover of the book that you're currently reading on the
screen when the device is
in sleep mode or turned off.
I've read there are problems with battery drainage
in sleep mode and KOReader doesn't work well with the larger
screen?
Tapping the home or power button while
in sleep mode brings up the lock
screen, while sliding the green Nook icon to the right earns access to the home
screen.
When
in sleep mode, the ads cycle on the
screen, but they're not illuminated and they don't seem to consume any power.
That's the cheaper Kindle that displays ads when the device is
in sleep mode or at the bottom of the
screen when paging through the owner's catalog of books.
Far Cry 4: A game crash may be experienced when switching between windowed and full
screen mode Far Cry 4: Flickering may be experienced
in the
in - game cinematics when launched
in landscape SLS
mode Youtube: Random block corruption may be experience with simultaneous 1080p video streams Youtube: Microsoft Internet Explorer may crash if exited while Youtube sessions are ongoing Battlefield Hardline: Corruption / stutter may be experienced while changing resolution with vsync enabled Battlefield Hardline: Broken glass may flicker during gameplay Dirt 4: Poor performance may be experienced
in some configurations Monitors may switch off when changing orientation from portrait SLS to landscape SLS Metal Gear Solid V — Ground Zeroes: The game may crash when run at lower resolutions
in windowed
mode Sleeping Dogs — Definitive Edition: The game may not run on certain Kaveri platforms when High Performance
mode is enabled A manual installation (via inf) may fail on certain R9 295X2 configurations
With the
screen off
in sleep mode the Razr Maxx used very little battery.
For some reason, Acer still includes its Power Button app, which is a
screen of software buttons that you'd use to disable the display, put the laptop to
sleep, set it
in hibernate
mode and shut it down.
When
in sleep mode, the ads cycle on the
screen, but they're not illuminated and they don't seem to consume any power.
You can't unlock the 7 when
in sleep mode / always on display, you have to wake the
screen up.
Glance
Mode shows some phone information and the time on your
screen in a low - power state when it's
in sleep mode so that you can quickly see some important stuff without turning the whole phone on.
The Lumia 810 does a good job of conserving battery life when the
screen is off and the phone
in sleep mode.
Doze will open automatically every time you lock your device's
screen, as it will put it
in deep
sleep mode.