-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Hi. Depending on your laptop, you may have hotkeys for raising and lowering your brightness. If your laptop has a Radeon card, there is a program called Radeontool that can manipulate registers on the video card, that in turn darkens the backlight. Hth. On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 10:19:10AM -1000, David Sexton wrote: > Any way to turn off the laptop screen while using linux? I don't need it and the battery savings would be nice > > Computer: dell inspiron > OS: Ubuntu 9.04 64bit > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > - -- Igor -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUBSuONwKe2pgKIdGq4AQq9SBAAn6ZguxQbfZ0AbEssn/4zcM3wrtO2QPtq tzDr+nZW9DZT1vFWwQWPwvyYUlj752U6tCpD2YQf7YT/QwPhzfY33iQX6m2T4lNb eD07FmrEbiR34h+r8Te5JTyvuBvNn30sUXJqgDP+LIHQPY6C5wUvI1WcggiczALN jXDvKIvpuhRTFqswQG6WWNpb3Uo7Zvl7US912gBNWFe8AR3UdRuUUjymVnJB4+PE wSTkQg9XYlnVovf+Ry2w8q4UnMbZrcSV2TNCnsUs4RveEm9I8Ke5rjAUThsiXXVS lCIq8PukAFgutmSsj3jmcbHK48qUDLv5aSrIUrVg7nNZsaKVoEKSSQK+jJ3udL5r jdRu6S8Vjhws+FPGzvyoFv1kXao9ZlnunsMKvzD6jlo4JtD9xknbNfJFSq+7qji7 3VoT7JLHzZ+ABHVf2GRTYCwfyUs2IvRR8i0Jelup2KDesU4hQQiQWzhNW2Hoz4oM b/h3pcAnFnLwY1bTtLTSyVnsmVqUjqWOa+tnKaf5PZw2Nv8vNU86I3VHI918An5T dRdlnDJYoGPEKBL+gpezpajXeb904P9bUaFVHpvcrbnwM0X4Zgtb1haBbl1cFLGi /hd5WZhiv5W3btXrN5dqs2vfU3VDbj52O3uuomqaI6QHo9xoJuwzaFyiZa3FiJ5Q 6TM3x7Thmi4= =ma4D -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.