D13095: Scren brightness follow a quatratic progression

2019-06-04 Thread Kevin Slagle
kjslag added a comment. > Well it's not me that matters; it's all the other people with weird screens like mine, as well as the prople whose screens don't do this. We need to wither come up with a solution that works for everyone, or else mark some class of screen as misconfigured so we can

D13095: Scren brightness follow a quatratic progression

2019-06-01 Thread Kevin Slagle
kjslag added a comment. In D13095#467997 , @ngraham wrote: > Moving the brightness to zero is supposed to turn the //backlight// off, not the //screen// right? I don't see why. It seems better to put the screen into a low energy mode

D13095: Scren brightness follow a quatratic progression

2019-05-21 Thread Kevin Slagle
kjslag added a comment. @romangg The current code selects from a discrete set of brightness levels which starts at zero. I was suggesting just removing the zero brightness level and using the next level as the minimum brightness level. I didn't realize turning off the screen at the

D13095: Scren brightness follow a quatratic progression

2019-05-20 Thread Kevin Slagle
kjslag added a comment. I like the idea of this patch. I just reassigned my brightness hotkeys to a small script that does almost exactly what this patch does before I discovered this patch. In order to deal with Nate's problem, perhaps instead of starting with brightness=0, we could