Electric ray is a utility with a friendly GUI that will help extend the life cycle of your laptop's battery.

Features

• Turn on/off "Rapid charge".
• Activation of the "Conservation" mode.

Description

The "Rapid charge" mode can be extremely useful when you need quickly charge the battery and continue working. However, regular using can significantly reduce battery life. It is recommended to avoid using "Rapid charge" at every turn.

The "Conservation" mode is designed to significantly slow down the process of battery degradation, especially when the device use external power source most of the time. When activated, battery charge will be limited up to 55-60% of its capacity and the "Rapid charge" mode is automatically turned off.

Tests

The application has been confirmed to work correctly on the following laptop models:

• Lenovo Legion 5-15ACH6H (2021, BIOS: GKCN60WW, GKCN64WW)

Installation

1. Clone the repository to a location you want:

   git clone [email protected]:CuriousGecko/electric-ray.git

2. Go to the cloned repository folder:

   cd electric-ray

3. Copy the images folder to the source folder:

   rsync -a images src

4. Build and install the package:

   makepkg -si

5. Launch the application:

   electric-ray

Technology

The project was developed in Python using the PySide6 framework.