mate-power-backlight-helper (1) - Linux Manuals

mate-power-backlight-helper: helper application for MATE's power management backlight control

NAME

mate-power-backlight-helper - helper application for MATE's power management backlight control

SYNOPSIS

mate-power-backlight-helper [ --help ] [ --set-brightness ] [ --get-brightness ] [ --get-max-brightness ]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the mate-power-backlight-helper command.

mate-power-backlight-helper is a helper utility for controlling the backlight of TFT displays via the MATE power manager userspace daemon.

The mate-power-backlight-helper requires to be run with root privileges.

OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

--help

Show summary of options.

--set-brightness BRIGHTNESS_LEVEL

Set the given brightness.

--get-brightness

Get the current brightness.

--get-max-brightness

Get the number of brightness levels supported.

AUTHOR

This manual page has been written by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel [at] das-netzwerkteam.de> for the Debian system (but may be used by others).