*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 201544 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201544
This is pretty much the same bug as #201544, just talking about brightness
going the other way.
#201544 was reported earlier so I marked this one as duplicate.
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug
The same for me using HP/Compaq 6720s laptop with Ubuntu Hardy, which is
up to date
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mplayer and vlc causes backlight to go to full brightness
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204805
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I also have this issue, on a Thinkpad T60 with Intel X3100 graphics. It
happens with vlc, mplayer, and some games as well. I can additionally
confirm that 'xset -dpms' also exhibits this behaviour, indicating that
this issue resides in X's treatment of DPMS.
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mplayer and vlc causes backlight to
I can confirm this bug with the Ubuntu 8.04 release candidate.
When playing a movie in VLC, the backlight on my laptop goes to full
brightness.
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mplayer and vlc causes backlight to go to full brightness
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204805
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** Also affects: xlibs
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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mplayer and vlc causes backlight to go to full brightness
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I've tracked this down to mplayer's disabling of DPMS while playing a
movie, which means the bug is in the DPMS portion of the X server.
To confirm this:
a) in mplayer-1.0~rc2/config.h change
#define HAVE_XDPMS 1
to
#undef HAVE_XDPMS
and rebuild - problem goes away (along with DPMS disabling capab
On my Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pi 2515 laptop, it's the opposite of what
described above. That is, it turns the brightness to the lowest,
whenever I run mplayer, vlc, or even virtualbox!
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mplayer and vlc causes backlight to go to full brightness
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204805
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** Description changed:
Binary package hint: mplayer
- I have an HP/Compaq 6720s laptop with Ubuntu Feisty, which is up to
- date.
+ I have an HP/Compaq 6720s laptop with Ubuntu Hardy, which is up to date.
Running mplayer or vlc to play a video seems to mess with the backlight
brightne