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Acpilight is a backward-compatible replacement for xbacklight by X.org project. Unlike xbacklight, which using XRandr library, <code>acpilight</code> using the <code>/sys</code>
 
Acpilight is a backward-compatible replacement for xbacklight by X.org project. Unlike xbacklight, which using XRandr library <code>acpilight</code> using the <code>/sys</code>
filesystem directly. This provides the ability to adjust brightness even in console (without X) and has no problem with KMS drivers.
filesystem directly. This provides the ability to adjust brightness even in console (without X) and has no problem with KMS drivers.

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Acpilight is a backward-compatible replacement for xbacklight by X.org project. Unlike xbacklight, which using XRandr library acpilight using the /sys filesystem directly. This provides the ability to adjust brightness even in console (without X) and has no problem with KMS drivers.