I think so. I ran "killall gnome-power-manager && gnome-power-manager"... That should have done it right? With v4 it switched back to old style meter and v5 had new style.
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Andrea Cimitan <andrea.cimi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Did you restarted gnome-power-manager? > > -- > Brightness control is slow and not costant with > 90-Add-guarded-brightness-stepping-functions.patch > 91-Using-guarded-and-scaled-stepping-when-dimming.patch > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/345318 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gnome-power-manager” source package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager > > 90-Add-guarded-brightness-stepping-functions.patch and > 91-Using-guarded-and-scaled-stepping-when-dimming.patch are introducing this > bug. > When changing the brightness, the control is not costant and it is really > slow. > I explain better what I mean. > When I am at 30% and I want to reduce till 20% I have to press 4 times, > when I am at 20% and I want to reduce till 10% i have to press 5 times. > That means ~15 key press to reduce the backlight from 50 till 10! Totally > unusable. Something like: > > 60->50: 1 time > 50->40: 2 times > 40->30: 3 times > 30->20: 4 times > 20->10: 5 times > 10->00: 6 times > > ...just to give you an idea. This is not the correct behaviour, with > default gnome-power-manager the control is ~ 10% step for each key event, in > ubuntu the control is choppy for this reason. > > Removing > "90-Add-guarded-brightness-stepping-functions.patch" > "91-Using-guarded-and-scaled-stepping-when-dimming.patch" > FIXES the bug. > I am wondering, why we have those two patches? :) > -- Brightness control is slow and not costant with 90-Add-guarded-brightness-stepping-functions.patch 91-Using-guarded-and-scaled-stepping-when-dimming.patch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/345318 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
