Re: automatically reduce screen brightness with xfce when on battery
Celejar, Mon Jul 13 2009 21:04:03 GMT+0200 (CEST) :
> On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:06:56 +0300
> Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
>
>> There used to be a control in xfce4-power-manager to allow resucing screen
>> brightness when working on battery but it has been removed in recent versions.
>> Any other way to achieve the same goal?
>
> I don't know if this is helpful, but the package laptop-mode-tools is
> designed to invoke scripts upon various power events, such as a switch
> to and from battery, so if you can figure out some cli / script method
> to control the brightness, it should be simple to hook it in.
>
> Celejar
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you can try brightd:
http://www.pberndt.com/Programme/Linux/brightd/index.html
no deb packages available but a closed ITP (#419329).
PJ
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