[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]
Specifies the power source currently supplying power to the system.
Namespace:
Microsoft.SDK.Samples.VistaBridge.Library.PowerManagement
Assembly:
VistaBridgeLibrary (in VistaBridgeLibrary.dll) Version: 1.4.0.0 (1.4.0.0)
Syntax
| C# |
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public enum PowerSource |
| Visual Basic (Declaration) |
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Public Enumeration PowerSource |
| Visual C++ |
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public enum class PowerSource |
Members
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| AC |
The computer is powered by an AC power source
or a similar device, such as a laptop powered
by a 12V automotive adapter.
| |
| Battery |
The computer is powered by a built-in battery.
A battery has a limited
amount of power; applications should conserve resources
where possible.
| |
| Ups |
The computer is powered by a short-term power source
such as a UPS device.
|
Remarks
Application should be aware of the power source because
some power sources provide a finite power supply.
An application might take steps to conserve power while
the system is using such a source.
