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#1 2010-10-29 12:43:59
- ftornell
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Brightness on battery using XFCE4
Hi,
Is there any chance to change the brightness on the screen to full even when on battery power?
I cant find it xfce...
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#2 2010-10-29 16:40:20
- MadTux
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Re: Brightness on battery using XFCE4
I guess you could do that with laptop-mode-tools
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#3 2010-10-29 19:30:40
- rwd
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Re: Brightness on battery using XFCE4
I thought that with no laptop-mode-tools installed the screen brightness just stays unchanged. Something must react to the acpi events to dim the screen, it doesn't happen by itself.
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#4 2010-10-29 19:35:57
- skunktrader
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Re: Brightness on battery using XFCE4
Did you try moving the slider on xfce4-power-manager -> On Battery -> Monitor -> Reduce screen brightness when compuer is inactive for:
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#5 2010-10-29 22:50:09
- stqn
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Re: Brightness on battery using XFCE4
Have you tried not using xfce4-power-manager? XFCE4 thankfully doesn't change the brightness on my laptop... (God I *hate* gnome-power-manager that renders me blind each time I try a Gnome-based distro...)
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