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  1. Bug #344640
  2. Comment #29

Comment 29 for bug 344640

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Pablo (pjferra) wrote : Re: [Bug 344640] Re: Brightness Hotkeys not working in 9.04, working fine in 8.10 - acer 6920g

Thanks to keep me in touch

2009/8/12 Marc-André Turcotte <email address hidden>

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 333386 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333386
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 333386
> Acer: Cannot change brightness with 2.6.27-11+ kernel
>
> --
> Brightness Hotkeys not working in 9.04, working fine in 8.10 - acer 6920g
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/344640
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>
> Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Notebook - ACER 6920G (
> http://www.acer.co.uk/acer/product.do?link=oln23g.redirect&changedAlts=&kcond5e.c2att92=122&CRC=1164770960
> )
>
> In all of the 9.04 releases (including Alpha 6), hotkeys for brightness (Fn
> + > and Fn + <) don't work. Nothing happens. In (K)Ubuntu 8.10, it worked
> flawless... Sound also not working as it should (you can hear it from both -
> internal speakers and line-out in the same time), but this is a major
> issue...
>
> EDIT: Now (after ~150MB of updates) on-screen notification for brightness
> works (as respons to Fn + > and <), but nothing happens with actual
> brightness level... Hope you'll fix it soon
>