From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:39:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:39:14 -0500 Received: from winksmith.com ([63.72.148.216]:58410 "EHLO winksmith.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:39:02 -0500 Message-ID: <20010124173854.35773@winksmith.com> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:38:54 -0500 From: Mark Smith To: Steven Ellmore Cc: Steve Underwood , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Probably Off-topic Question... Reply-To: mark@winksmith.com In-Reply-To: <3A6F0D6B.34EB2CB0@coppice.org> <20010124123001.52317@winksmith.com> <3A6F2F9E.6030600@signalstorm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85e In-Reply-To: <3A6F2F9E.6030600@signalstorm.com>; from Steven Ellmore on Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 07:40:14PM +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 07:40:14PM +0000, Steven Ellmore wrote: > My VAIO Z505HS brightness control works under Linux. > > Shift + Fn + Brightness (F5) dims > Fn + Brightness brightens > > If it makes a difference I'm using Left Shift and Left Fn and as you > might expect I'm holding both of those down and then tapping F5 the > required number of times. none of these things change my brightness one way or the other. in particular, which part of the OS would be responsible for watching these keystrokes and making the appropriate changes? others have told me about this keystroke. someone had suggested that this works differently on my system because i have a newer bios? -- Mark Smith mark@winksmith.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/