On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 06:23:10PM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Huh? KDE trunk (4.6) already uses XRandR backlight setting in
PowerDevil:
http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/powerdevil/daemon/backe...
and it appears to work fine for those who have coded this.
It might not to work for proprietary drivers, but that's those drivers'
problem. KDE basically requires XRandR since at least 4.0.
Well, that's unfortunate - XRandR backlight control is only implemented
on -intel.
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