This is the merge that Seth Forshee was refering to as well? In that case, I would love to see this merged then. Not 100% sure if it will solve my issue, but it seems likely. And there is no doubt that that feature is needed regardless.
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Michael Frey <michael.f...@canonical.com>wrote: > We have an MR that will allow you to disable auto brightness. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1247694 > > Title: > screen brighness adjusts itself constantly > > Status in PowerD: > New > Status in “powerd” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in “ubuntu-system-settings” package in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > Ubuntu 13.10 (r100) (Touch) > > Expected: manualy adjusted screen brightness stays that way, except > after period of inactivity, when it goes into power saving mode > > Instead: brightness is dimmed after a few seconds > > As stated in title, screen brighness adjusts itself constantly: When > adjusting brightness manualy, Galaxy Nexus device (maguro) is often dimmed > immedeatly to seemingly some kind of default setting. > Usualy, this bug happens within seconds after the brightness is set > manualy. Sometimes though, it happens later at (apparently) random moments. > On rare occasions, it doesnt happen at all. > On every occasion however, the slider for manual setting stays where it > is. > > At first, I was thinking it was triggered by an overzealous proximity > sensor (which however works perfectly on android). Now I am leaning > towards some sort of default setting or automated brightness. Judging > from earlier posts on xda and LP, it seems there was such a feature at > some stage in the beta. is there some kind of automatic brightness > process at work, that overides the manual, but which has no interface? > > content of media-info: > Ubuntu 13.10 - armhf (20131017) > > mat@Lapbuntu:~$ adb shell getprop ro.cm.device > maguro > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/powerd/+bug/1247694/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1247694 Title: screen brighness adjusts itself constantly To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/powerd/+bug/1247694/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs