Auto backlight management?

[Martin Dengler]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 09:47:29AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:54:34PM -0700, david at lang.hm wrote:
> > my machines are out on loan right now. is this monochrome mode the 
> > high-res mode, or is this still using multiple screen pixels per display 
> > pixel like color does? (or another way to put it, does the screen get much 
> > sharper when you do this?)
> 
> It's the high res mode.  It looks really nice.

I stand corrected.  Doing

echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/dcon/output

with the backlight off does make displayed text look blurrier to me,
though.

> > David Lang
> 
> Martin

Martin

PS: might save people looking it up:
 http://wiki.laptop.org/go/DCON#.2Fsys.2Fdevices.2Fplatform.2Fdcon.2Foutput
 http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Display#The_theory
 http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Display#DCON_screen_driver_chip



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