Battery - Control Screen brightness

[Aaron Konstam]

On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 11:36 -0400, Mail Lists wrote: 
> Gnome - F11. When I unplug and go on battery - the screen dims. The
> power applet for non-battery has a slider for screen brightness. The
> battery tab only has a button to click to dim screen - i have that set
> to no.
> 
>   Yet - when I go on power the screen dims. Is there a slider somewhere
> to set screen brightness when on battery ? If not - is there a gnome
> register setting ?
> 
> 
>    The hardware laptop brightness has no further effect - pressing it
> shows the brightness to full - clearly it is not. As soon as I plug
> power back in the screen gets brighter.
> 
>   Thanks for help.
> 
> gene/
> 
Sounds like a hardware problem not a software problem. What does your
manual say about hardware control of screen brightness?
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