https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Talk%3AAutomatically_reduce_brightness 2026-05-13T23:21:07Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.31.12 https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Automatically_reduce_brightness&diff=49973&oldid=prev 2010-11-08T18:13:19Z

<p>All links to homepage.rub.de are broken</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:13, 8 November 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2" >Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article says the provided info is now deprecated in favor of thinkpad-acpi and says to refer to the thinkpad-acpi pagr which doesn't contain any information about how to ''automatically'' do it. I followed the links and look at the mailing list but couldn't find any useful information on that mattter, if anyone actually has automatic dimming working using thinkpad-acpi, it would be nice to share it here.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article says the provided info is now deprecated in favor of thinkpad-acpi and says to refer to the thinkpad-acpi pagr which doesn't contain any information about how to ''automatically'' do it. I followed the links and look at the mailing list but couldn't find any useful information on that mattter, if anyone actually has automatic dimming working using thinkpad-acpi, it would be nice to share it here.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''' All links to homepage.rub.de are broken '''</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Well, that pretty much says it all...&#160; This isn't the only page that lists that URL.&#160; Isn't there some way in MediaWiki to make a single URL object that gets referenced by other pages instead of worrying about catching every instance of it?&#160; Of course, then you'd have to make sure folks used the previously created object instead of just making their own for each page.&#160; Every record player has a song that smashes it, I guess.</ins></div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key c1thinkwiki:diff::1.12:old-40030:rev-49973 --> </table>

Elusiveneutrino https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Automatically_reduce_brightness&diff=40030&oldid=prev 2008-11-28T14:03:57Z

<p>request for help</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:03, 28 November 2008</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''' how to use thinkpad-acpi to automatically reduce brightness ?'''</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The article says the provided info is now deprecated in favor of thinkpad-acpi and says to refer to the thinkpad-acpi pagr which doesn't contain any information about how to ''automatically'' do it. I followed the links and look at the mailing list but couldn't find any useful information on that mattter, if anyone actually has automatic dimming working using thinkpad-acpi, it would be nice to share it here.</ins></div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key c1thinkwiki:diff::1.12:old-36478:rev-40030 --> </table>

Bugmenot1 https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Automatically_reduce_brightness&diff=36478&oldid=prev 2008-02-16T09:54:18Z

<p>Removing all content from page</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 09:54, 16 February 2008</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hey,</del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; 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Sry, I have no real experience in c programming.</del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> &gt; uname -a</del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> Linux phooka 2.6.22 #1 PREEMPT Wed Aug 1 11:47:42 CEST 2007 i686 GNU/Linux</del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <!-- diff cache key c1thinkwiki:diff::1.12:old-32483:rev-36478 --> </table>

Samoht https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Automatically_reduce_brightness&diff=32483&oldid=prev 2007-08-26T14:35:36Z

<p>compile error</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Hey,<br /> the new version (0.4_beta1) doesn't compile on Debian Etch.<br /> <br /> &gt; make<br /> gcc -g -Wall -lX11 -lXss -o brightd brightd.c<br /> brightd.c:48:25: error: sys/inotify.h: No such file or directory<br /> brightd.c: In function 'main':<br /> brightd.c:530: warning: implicit declaration of function 'inotify_init'<br /> brightd.c:532: warning: implicit declaration of function 'inotify_add_watch'<br /> brightd.c:532: error: 'IN_CREATE' undeclared (first use in this function)<br /> brightd.c:532: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once<br /> brightd.c:532: error: for each function it appears in.)<br /> brightd.c:593: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct inotify_event' <br /> brightd.c:595: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type<br /> brightd.c:715: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct inotify_event' <br /> brightd.c:716: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct inotify_event' <br /> brightd.c:718: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type<br /> brightd.c:718: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type<br /> brightd.c:719: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type<br /> make: *** [brightd] Error 1<br /> <br /> So I changed the line<br /> #include &lt;sys/inotify.h&gt;<br /> to<br /> #include &lt;linux/inotify.h&gt;<br /> which gives me:<br /> <br /> &gt; make<br /> gcc -g -Wall -lX11 -lXss -o brightd brightd.c<br /> brightd.c: In function 'main':<br /> brightd.c:530: warning: implicit declaration of function 'inotify_init'<br /> brightd.c:532: warning: implicit declaration of function 'inotify_add_watch'<br /> /tmp/ccIEzkru.o: In function `main':<br /> /home/thomas/downloads/brightd-0.4_beta4/brightd.c:530: undefined reference to `inotify_init'<br /> /home/thomas/downloads/brightd-0.4_beta4/brightd.c:532: undefined reference to `inotify_add_watch'<br /> /home/thomas/downloads/brightd-0.4_beta4/brightd.c:576: undefined reference to `inotify_init'<br /> /home/thomas/downloads/brightd-0.4_beta4/brightd.c:578: undefined reference to `inotify_add_watch'<br /> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status<br /> make: *** [brightd] Error 1<br /> <br /> Do I need a special version of inotify? Sry, I have no real experience in c programming.<br /> <br /> &gt; uname -a<br /> Linux phooka 2.6.22 #1 PREEMPT Wed Aug 1 11:47:42 CEST 2007 i686 GNU/Linux</div>

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