Great observations. I now notice that I also experience this as it pertains
to dimming/brightening and plugging/unplugging. Could you create a new bug
including the information you've gathered to get the ball rolling? Post
here with a link to the bug report, so I can subscribe. Thanks!
On Tue,
On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 18:58 +, Paulo J. S. Silva wrote:
> After each the unplug-replug cycle the final brightness is different,
> with a clear trend to decrease. Time for a new bug report?
Yes, please. It's an additional power-saving measure :)
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Dim on idle does not brighten with activity
On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 14:59 +, Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> I actually wondered about that but my only other experience with a
> computer dimming when idle is OSX and as far as I can tell it isn't that
> smart. Good to know Ubuntu is smarter. Thanks for the effort. Out of
> curiosity, are the adjust
On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 05:10 +, Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> Yes, this is an improvement. thanks. When the display dims on
> inactivity, resuming activity brightens the screen. However, the display
> does not dim on inactivity regularly. While testing this it would dim
> after maybe 30 secs to a min.
On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 03:57 +, Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> I'd be happy to give it a try but could you explain a bit how to do it?
> I suspect I have to add your PPA to my sources.list, update and upgrade
> but I'm a bit leery about doing it that way as I may get more than just
> this one change an
