kolossos4730 wrote: > Hi Pascal, > > I won't be able to take pictures of the old one as this requires a > complete disassembly of my player. The new one had a revision 1.1 if I > recall correctly. I can take pictures of this one but this will have to > wait a few days. > > The official Raspberry forums mentioned a brightness setting for the > "old" display some time ago (about the same time the backlight on/off > function was introduced). But suddenly this option was removed with no > real official explanation. I can only presume some hardware issue was > discovered with the original PCB/display. > > Writing the brightness value at boot time is not the challenge. Storing > the user defined brightness value needs some more thought though. > Rebooting the Pi restores the brightness value to 255, so there has to > be a way to store and recall this setting as piCore runs from RAM. In my > opinion there is no need to determine the hardware revision (if this is > even possible) as people with the old display have no need for an applet > provided brightness setting. > > Regards, > > Arie We could add a new variable in config.cfg file to store the value?
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