Powerdevil brightness OSD does not display if laptop_panel.brightness_in_hardware = true
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: kdebase-workspace
If the hal property laptop_
kdebase-
* Update kubuntu_
kmix (LP: #458963):
- Reverts the addition of an untranslated string
- Reduces U/I impact of this late change
- Updated patch thanks to Felix Geyer
-- Scott Kitterman <email address hidden> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:09:50 -0400
kdebase-
* Add kubuntu_
Fn keys when they aren't handled by the hardware and add an OSD
for brightness changes
-- Felix Geyer <email address hidden> Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:19:34 +0200
The kubuntu_
When forcing said hal property to false (in fdi files), the OSD shows, but then the weird brightness behavior obviously returns.
Second link points wrong, text should be; "it required Powerdevil to be aware of laptop_ panel.brightnes s_in_hardware to not cause strange behavior upon changing brightness (see #415023)."
(It spawns an error message upon trying to modify the description; "Entity-body was not a well-formed JSON document.")