[ltp] thinkpad-acpi release for 2.6.24-rc2

Yves-Alexis Perez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:27:15 +0100


On lun, 2007-11-19 at 23:57 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> thinkpad-acpi backlight support can be used to control the brightness
> from a
> script (say, set the default brightness according to time of day,
> whatever),
> and to query the current backlight level for on-screen-display
> purposes.
> But if video.c is able to do it in your thinkpad, you should use
> video.c
> instead.

video.c is able to do it, but with some delay (and currently
thinkpad-acpi report keypresses too :) ) so it's not really pleasant to
use.

Thanks for your time,
-- 
Yves-Alexis Perez