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I should really setup hotkeys so my backlight can be controlled by
Adjust the screen backlight from the commandline.
buttons within Xmonad. 40% seems to be ample.
''' Thinkpad T440s '''.


Note that in addition to the screen's backlight, you can modify the <br>
= Install =
brightness of the screen (as controlled by Xorg). See [[xrandr]].
<blockquote>
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
pacman -S xorg-xbacklight
</syntaxhighlight>
</blockquote><!-- Install -->


= Usage =
<blockquote>
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
## Set backlight with
xbacklight -set 40
xbacklight -set 40
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>
</blockquote><!-- Usage -->

Revision as of 01:15, 17 April 2022

Adjust the screen backlight from the commandline.

Install

pacman -S xorg-xbacklight

Usage

xbacklight -set 40