[OpenIndiana-discuss] Using OI (hipster) on H81 with intel G1820 graphics

[Jean-Pierre André]

Nikola M wrote:
>
> On 10/21/15 12:23 PM, Jean-Pierre André wrote:
>> Nikola M wrote:
>>> and losta bility to control LCD
>>> screen brightness , just shortly BEFORE hipster snapshot ISO release...
>>
>> So you were formerly able to adjust the screen brightness on
>> Intel integrated graphics...
>>
>> How did you make the brightness adjustment ? I have never been
>> able to do so on Intel graphics even with earlier OpenIndiana,
>> though I can with nvidia graphics.
> It just worked by default with previous Xorg server,  few weeks ago, on
> my graphics,
> I have brightness applet in GNOME panel and that's it.
> My Intel graphics in 945GM in a laptop.

You probably mean the "Power Management" applet...

> Actually, before OI hipste iported newer GNOME work when starting,
> also my keys on laptop for setting up sound and volume worked in
> Opensolaris and i Openindiana /dev, before OI hipster came with it's GNOME.

Of course the applets (and probably the brightness keys)
require a working Intel graphics driver, but...

Jean-Pierre