Laptop Panel brightness control

Timo Hoenig thoenig at suse.de
Mon May 22 13:45:11 PDT 2006


(replying separately as it gets specific wrt IBM/Lenovo ThinkPads)

On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 16:00 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:

>  I'm not sure I understand what you're getting at?

I expect the event source to turn out being /dev/nvram.

For brightness up/down and volume up/down events coming from there,
user-space should not react actively on as it is already done in
hardware.  The events should be taken as notification only.

>     David

   Timo



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