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Date:      Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:54:31 -0400
From:      Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Vedr.: Turning off the Vaio backlight?
Message-ID:  <20020411165431.GA9881@pir.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020411124829.C75195@shell.wetworks.org>
References:  <OFD61544AC.C06AA097-ONC1256B96.0032D3E8@u.net> <20020411102514.D9707@apocalypse.org> <20020411151226.GA7558@pir.net> <20020411124829.C75195@shell.wetworks.org>

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Alan Clegg <alan@clegg.com> probably said:
> Unless the network is lying to me again, Peter Radcliffe said: 
> > I'd also like to know a way to turn the backlight off.
> 
> Look at 'setbrightness' from /usr/ports/graphics/picturebook.
> 
> That does it on my PCG-C1VN.  I don't know how different the other
> Vaios are.

That will dim the screen on my Z505HS, but not turn the light off.
Brightness range and 'turning the backlight off' are not the same
thing.

\pir

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