On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 5:19 PM, awen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you please test the attached version. It will report every > brightness change that is done on stdout. Please try to press the > brightness-up or -down button and see if you get one line of output, or > if several lines are printed on stdout?
Running your script I will get: press [ Fn + brightness-down ] Brightness changed to 6 Brightness changed to 5 Brightness changed to 4 Brightness changed to 3 press [ Fn + brightness-down ] Brightness changed to 2 Brightness changed to 1 Brightness changed to 0 The output of a single key press of [fn + brightness-down] on /var/log/acpid is: [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] received event "video LCD 00000087 00000000" [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] notifying client 6173[0:0] [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] notifying client 23179[107:112] [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] executing action "/etc/acpi/video_brightnessdown.sh" [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] END HANDLER MESSAGES [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] action exited with status 0 [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] completed event "video LCD 00000087 00000000" [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] received event "video LCD 00000087 00000000" [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] notifying client 6173[0:0] [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] notifying client 23179[107:112] [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] executing action "/etc/acpi/video_brightnessdown.sh" [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] END HANDLER MESSAGES [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] action exited with status 0 [Sat Apr 19 20:11:17 2008] completed event "video LCD 00000087 00000000" FWIW, I get the same jumps when I hit "Fn + brightness-up". [...] If I call ACPI directly, i.e., execute on the shell as root: /etc/acpi/video_brightnessup.sh Or /etc/acpi/video_brightnessdown.sh Then the levels will be changed one by one, i.e. 7 -> 6 -> 5 etc. [...] If I had "gpmhelper.py" running the brightness level will go from 100% -> 0%, and from 0% -> 100%. -- Francisco -- [hardy] brightness on KDE jumps from 100% -> 42% -> 0% https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kde-guidance in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs
