kdf;165177 Wrote: > > > > So how does this relate to the "Idle" and "Off" brightness settings? > > Are these settings irrelevant when auto dim is set to manual? > > > idle is when it is sitting idle, ie when the screensaver kicks in.. If > > you have the auto brightness set to automatic, then when the player is > > idle, you get the idle brightness setting. If it is set to manual, > then you get no change, and it stays at the brightness it was at until > > you press the brightness button to change it. It was a preference for > > those who didn't give a crap about any possible "burn-in" and > pathologically hated anything that was automatically changing things > when they weren't aware of it (most famous "my wife set it to dark and > > now it keeps going blank."). > > Chalk it up to a long list of really obscure prefs that really don't > accomplish a whole lot, save to quiet down the stomping feet at the > time. > > -kdf
Thanks for the explanation, KDF. Your deep knowledge and experience with Slimserver are a real resource to the community. -- azinck3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ azinck3's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3967 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30949 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
