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Date:      Sun, 20 Jan 2008 16:04:53 +0000
From:      Rui Paulo <rpaulo@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>
Cc:        Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on macbook & backlight module
Message-ID:  <40174685-22BE-4D70-A18C-EAA578DD6227@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <E1JGHB7-0000hA-7u@clue.co.za>
References:  <E1JGHB7-0000hA-7u@clue.co.za>

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On Jan 19, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Ian FREISLICH wrote:

> Rui Paulo wrote:
>> On Jan 15, 2008, at 8:34 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
>>
>>> I use xbacklight -set <percentage> to control backlight.  Your issue
>>> with it flipping to only a high/low value may have been the one
>>> jbarnes
>>> fixed in git recently (apparently a low bit got redefined on us).
>>
>> That's great news.  This way we can rely on Xorg to set the backlight
>> instead of adding one more kernel module.
>
> Neither work for me - my MacBook 17" uses the Radeon Mobility X1600
> (M56P) chip.

Yes, this is only specific to MacBooks with Intel graphic cards.

--
Rui Paulo



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