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InsomniaX

Disable sleep mode on MacBooks.

InsomniaXOverview

InsomniaX is a small utility that acts as a wrapper to the Insomnia kernel extension.

InsomniaX disables either lid and/or idle sleep on your MacBook - any MacBook - allowing you to play music through speakers even while it's closed! or simply just to quickly stop the system from going to sleep on idle

NEW

  • Added sensor detection and alerts should no sensors be detected for safety system
  • Added Sleep Display Hotkey
  • Insomnia is now r11
    • Fixed issue where system did not sleep after unload with lid closed
    • Fixed issue where system would not prevent sleep on lid close for first lid event
  • Fixed issue with CPU Safety sensitivity
  • Fixed issue where CPU Safety could not be disabled
  • Added notifications for automated functions
  • Added debug preference setting to enabling verbose logging
  • Added "Disable Lid/Idle Sleep For..." functions
  • Added "Disable Lid/Idle Sleep on AC" functions
  • Added detection to disable "Insomnia" functions when not running on a MacBook device
  • Various code corrections
  • Fixed issue with CPU Safety causing high CPU usage
  • CPU Safety now correctly identifies the CPU sensor on new MBPr (Future versions will detect CPU automatically)
  • Added diagnostics functionality
  • CPU Safety now presents a dialog when it enables lid sleep again
  • Corrections in various other components

InsomniaXInformation

Version
2.1.8
Date
10.11.14
License
Free
Language
English
File Size
1.1 MB
Developer
Category
Operating Systems
Mac OS X
System Requirements
  • OS X 10.8.5 or later
  • Insomnia functions will only work on MacBook (Pro/Air) devices
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