Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 01:52:23 -0500 From: Henry Hu <henry.hu.sh@gmail.com> To: Luke <lukek@fastmail.fm> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: i915kms and Zenbook lcd brightness Message-ID: <CAEJt7haJzEC2hWThEZo_DdL%2BwhBC8h8R2dxMeYCW1W3Q3=PJzQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1457827938.1903668.547444234.31773721@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <1457827938.1903668.547444234.31773721@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 7:12 PM, Luke <lukek@fastmail.fm> wrote: > I downed the current today and built GENERIC kernel hoping to get my > Asus Zenbook UX31A to work with Xorg (kms) as I see the recent i915kms > work was submitted last week (many thanks to the developers hard work). > However, when X starts it is VERY dim (brightness level 0?) even though > I have loaded the "acpi_asus", "acpi_asus_wmi" and sysctl reports > brightness at "100". > About a month ago I had downed the development branch of this work > (before it was submitted to head) and compiled it and had success using > the above mentioned modules I believe. But it no longer works for me. > Has anyone else noticed this? Have I forgotten a crucial step or is > there a regression in the code or something else at foot here? > Any insight where to look next would be appreciated. > I think that this has been posted before on the mail list, and I also suffer from this. On the other hand, setting hw.acpi.video.lcd0.brightness to some value > 0 does light up the screen. So I have a startup script to set this when starting the session. My machine is a Zenbook UX51VZ with Intel HD Graphics 4000. > Thanks for your time. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Cheers, Henry
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