On 09/06/2010, at 1:52 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
> > We have a Macbook, used principally by my wife, and currently she is studying > an eBook. Annoyingly the Macbook screen darkens after a short interval of > inactivity, while reading, prior to the eventual onset of sleep as set in > Energy Saver. I have not been able to find any way to stop or lengthen > this. I realise it is there for a very good battery conservation reason but > would like to circumvent it temporarily. > Any suggestions please? Hi Severin, Have you unchecked in System Prefs > Energy Saver "Automatically reduce brightness before display goes to sleep"? Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core i7 2.66GHz / 4GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>