Ooops, forgot the link: here --> https://launchpad.net/~asus-ul30
Solution to brightness problem can be found here. Although it's works a bit funny*, I'm very pleased. I used the version, where pressing buttons causes the script to write values directly to the device memory. * sometimes brightness-step-down looks like step-up, but it doesn't bother me at all. In general, it works fine. Good luck, Mike On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Marcin <stepi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have one idea > > when You open this file > sudo gedit /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCDD/brightness > > You probably get > levels: 4 10 16 22 28 34 40 46 52 58 64 70 76 82 88 100 > current: 16 > > the only chang that I can see is 4 to anything else so probably there is > a problem with scale. > > Maybe it should not go up to 100 but end at 15 > > > levels: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 > current: 0 > > > I don't know yet how to change the scale so please help me. > > -- > Cannot change brightness Asus UL30VT > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/542296 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager > > Neither the function keys (FN + F5 = brightness down or FN + F6 = > brightness up) or the brightness applet that can be added to the panel will > change the brightness. It's stuck on ~ 50 %. I've tried to use the fix I > found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/AsusUL30A created by > Neehilo but it doesn't work. > > I did a clean install of Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit beta 1 today with an usb pen. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Sat Mar 20 00:28:27 2010 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > DkmsStatus: nvidia-g210m-acpi, 0.1.0, 2.6.32-16-generic, x86_64: installed > EcryptfsInUse: Yes > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100318) > MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. UL30VT > Package: xorg 1:7.5+3ubuntu1 > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-16-generic > root=UUID=8ec9ee8e-6f85-40c0-9fe3-1828bb7af46e ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=sv_SE.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.25-generic > SourcePackage: xorg > Symptom: display > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic x86_64 > dmi.bios.date: 01/26/2010 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 208 > dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 > dmi.board.name: UL30VT > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. > dmi.board.version: 1.0 > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. > dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr208:bd01/26/2010:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnUL30VT:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnUL30VT:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: > dmi.product.name: UL30VT > dmi.product.version: 1.0 > dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. > glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > system: > distro: Ubuntu > codename: lucid > architecture: x86_64 > kernel: 2.6.32-16-generic > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/542296/+subscribe > -- Cannot change brightness Asus UL30VT https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/542296 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
