Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
Similar to -- but not the same as -- other bug reports about brightness issues on laptops. Simply put, Fn+up does what Fn+down should do (makes the screen dimmer), and Fn+down does what Fn+up should do (make the screen brighter). It also seems to skip a brightness level (only five brightness levels). There is no slider for screen brightness under System - Power Manager. Release: Ubuntu 8.04 beta Package version: 2.22.1-1ubuntu4 Expect to happen: Fn+up makes screen brighter, Fn+down makes screen dimmer What actually happens: Fn+up makes screen dimmer, Fn+down makes screen brighter. Kernel: 2.6.24-16-generic Gfx card: Intel GM965/GL960 Machine: Lenovo Ideapad Y510 Not sure if I need to post more info. ** Affects: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Incomplete ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager Similar to -- but not the same as -- other bug reports about brightness issues on laptops. Simply put, Fn+up does what Fn+down should do (makes the screen dimmer), and Fn+down does what Fn+up should do (make the screen brighter). It also seems to skip a brightness level (only five brightness levels). There is no slider for screen brightness under System - Power Manager. Release: Ubuntu 8.04 beta Package version: 2.22.1-1ubuntu4 Expect to happen: Fn+up makes screen brighter, Fn+down makes screen dimmer What actually happens: Fn+up makes screen dimmer, Fn+down makes screen brighter. Kernel: 2.6.24-16-generic Gfx card: Intel GM965/GL960 + Machine: Lenovo Ideapad Y510 Not sure if I need to post more info. -- Brightness function keys reversed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220310 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs