Re: backlight control on NV chips
> > > > Interesting. Does adjusting the brightness works at all with rivafb ?
> > > > I though it only did full on vs full off ?
> > > I posted a patch for this a while ago.
> >
> > Either I missed it or my memory is failing me ;)
>
> I remember the patch but it didn't help on my rivafb machine (800 MHz fp
> iMac). I've not tried the user space tool, should happen RSN. I'd not be
> surprised if it failed (no pun intended, just my bad luck with rivafb).
Good news - nvbrightness more or less correctly sets the backlight level.
Minimum brightness isn't switching the backlight off, though, not by a
large margin. Should it?
Michael
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