Re: GRX616

Jochen Michel <[email protected]> Mon, 04 Aug 2003 19:25:11 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.sony
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi!

Tronje Krop schrieb:

> As I experienced it with my GRX316, the brightness has a
> low impact on the energy consumption. To reduce the energy
> consumption significantly, you have to switch of the back-
> light. This happens when the lid is closed.

Is there any other way to switch off the TFT's backlight with th GRX316? 
If I use "xset dpms *" where * denotes any option available the 
backlight stays on.
But you are right: When closing the lid the backlight goes off like the 
light in a fridge ;-)

Bye, Jochen.