Mailinglist Archive: radeonhd (621 mails)

[Hans Ulrich Niedermann <hun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From 266a6098c6bcdc7d6cc52e7c0918ca335a0eac8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hans Ulrich Niedermann <hun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:58:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] man page updates: workaround for modeline, brightness keys

---
 man/radeonhd.man |    9 ++++++++-
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/radeonhd.man b/man/radeonhd.man
index 528d65d..be747b6 100644
--- a/man/radeonhd.man
+++ b/man/radeonhd.man
@@ -145,7 +145,14 @@ in your __xconfigfile__ contains a
 line, 
 .B radeonhd
 often does not find a valid modeline for the attached display and
-aborts.
+aborts. Workaround: Comment out the \*qMonitor\*q line.
+.SS Laptop backlight brightness cannot be changed
+While
+.B radeonhd
+has control over the display, the normal laptop's \*qbrighter\*q and 
\*qdarker\*q keys are blocked.
+Workaround: Until
+.B radeonhd
+does proper ACPI event handling, you can switch to a VGA text console, adjust 
the brightness there, and then switch back to X11.
 .\"
 .\"
 .SH SEE ALSO
-- 
1.5.3.4

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