On Sun, 20 Dec 2009, William Kenworthy wrote: > I updated shr-u yesterday and ran into some critical problems.
> The start at 80% brightness sounds good in theory, but in summer > sunshine, that isnt an option as you cant even see if the phone is on > unless you can find some shade. Coupled to this is the dim in 5 seconds > and you lose another random amount of brightness (doesnt seem to be a > constant amount?) so even indoors its not good. > There are also problems with trying to save power settings which dont > work as already mentioned on the list, so you cant work around the dim > problem. I tried to edit the settings in frameworkd.conf but that didnt > have the desired result either. I dont have a problem with the dim > option as some people might like it, but I would like a way to disable > it where its use is impractical, and be able to specify 100% startup > brightness :( you can do that :) It is configurable in /etc/phonefsod.conf in the [idle] section: default_brightness = 100 you can completely switch off dimming too... comment out the three dim_* config values and it won't dim. > The dim also seems to get confused if you use fsoraw to hold the display > or ffalarms which dims the display itself. The end result is the screen > keeps dimming in steps until its invisible, and requires manual > intervention to get it back. Another reason to want to disable it :( > The changes in shr-today havent been too good either - no battery or > phone icons on the today screen and several times it disappeared and > required a full reboot before it would work again. The old-shr-today has > been removed. One problem I see is on startup... phoneuid tries to get the values for signal and stuff on start... and FSO is not ready yet at that point in the boot sequence :| Needs to be fixed. After doing a 'killall phoneuid' once the values are all correct for me though... > Maybe I had a bad update (had a segfault towards the end), but others > seem to have problems too. > BillK -- Klaus 'mrmoku' Kurzmann _______________________________________________ Shr-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shr-project.org/mailman/listinfo/shr-devel
