sure. it's something that happens due to backlight hooking all the
different events; the level is somehow getting misapplied repeatedly on
every triggered event, causing flickering and unwanted behavior. I can't
reproduce since I don't have a backlight.

On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:32:27 +0100 Michael Blumenkrantz
> <michael.blumenkra...@gmail.com> said:
>
> i tested - and backlight doesn't change (for me) when using xrandr - intel
> drivers so xbacklight works. i don't see the brightness change.
> fullscreening
> windows back and forth etc. etc. - i'd rather find the issue than avoid it.
>
> > this change was originally made to fix issues where randr mode would
> > constantly change the backlight level without apparent cause
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Enlightenment SVN <
> > no-re...@enlightenment.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Log:
> > > umm lets use xrandr first/ it SHOULD be better than going to /sys as a
> > >   primary backlight control.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Author:       raster
> > > Date:         2012-08-15 02:31:10 -0700 (Wed, 15 Aug 2012)
> > > New Revision: 75288
> > > Trac:         http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/changeset/75288
> > >
> > > Modified:
> > >   trunk/e/src/bin/e_backlight.c
> > >
> > > Modified: trunk/e/src/bin/e_backlight.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- trunk/e/src/bin/e_backlight.c       2012-08-15 09:30:26 UTC (rev
> 75287)
> > > +++ trunk/e/src/bin/e_backlight.c       2012-08-15 09:31:10 UTC (rev
> 75288)
> > > @@ -298,15 +298,6 @@
> > >     int num = 0;
> > >
> > >     root = zone->container->manager->root;
> > > -#ifdef HAVE_EEZE
> > > -   _bl_sys_find();
> > > -   if (bl_sysval)
> > > -     {
> > > -        sysmode = MODE_SYS;
> > > -        _bl_sys_level_get();
> > > -        return;
> > > -     }
> > > -#endif
> > >     // try randr
> > >     out = ecore_x_randr_window_outputs_get(root, &num);
> > >     if ((out) && (num > 0) &&
> (ecore_x_randr_output_backlight_available()))
> > > @@ -316,7 +307,17 @@
> > >       {
> > >          bl_val = x_bl;
> > >          sysmode = MODE_RANDR;
> > > +        return;
> > >       }
> > > +#ifdef HAVE_EEZE
> > > +   _bl_sys_find();
> > > +   if (bl_sysval)
> > > +     {
> > > +        sysmode = MODE_SYS;
> > > +        _bl_sys_level_get();
> > > +        return;
> > > +     }
> > > +#endif
> > >  }
> > >
> > >  static void
> > >
> > >
> > >
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