diff --git a/pages/linux/xbacklight.md b/pages/linux/xbacklight.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d8053354b --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/xbacklight.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# xbacklight + +> Utility to adjust backlight brightness using the RandR extension. +> More information: . + +- Get the current screen brightness as a percentage: + +`xbacklight` + +- Set the screen brightness to 40%: + +`xbacklight -set {{40}}` + +- Increase current brightness by 25%: + +`xbacklight -inc {{25}}` + +- Decrease current brightness by 75%: + +`xbacklight -dec {{75}}` + +- Increase backlight to 100%, over 60 seconds (value given in ms), using 60 steps: + +`xbacklight -set {{100}} -time {{60000}} -steps {{60}}`