Sun is actively working on the hotkey support - we're working with many laptop vendors to get their specs and implement various vendor-specific hotkey support. Sony is on our list. We expect better hotkey support in the upcoming builds. See below for the workaround.
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > I've got a Sony VGN-SZ4XWN/C laptop: > > http://vaio.sony.co.uk/view/ShowProduct.action?product=VGN-SZ4XWN%2FC&productFilters=retired&site=voe_en_GB_cons&pageType=Overview&category=VN+SZ+Series > > running Solaris Express build 94. Has anyone got any ideas how I can adjust > the brightness? There are some function keys > > Fn+F2=speaker on/off > Fn+F3=decrease volume > Fn+F4=increase volume > You can right click the volume icon on the task bar and adjust the volume > Fn+F5=decrease brightness > Fn+F6=increase brightness > Right click on the task bar, click "Add to Panel," select "Brightness Applet," and press "+Add" button. If you didn't get a red circle with cross-bar, then you can adjust brightness via this applet, otherwise, it's not supported yet - sorry. > Fn+F7= no idea what this does. > This is probably the external monitor/projector switch. > But none of these are working under Solaris. Any ideas? > > Dave > > Since there were some issues with acpi_drv > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
