[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Dim MacBook keyboard backlight during video playback on OSX

Maxime Mouchet max at maxmouchet.com
Fri May 8 20:50:32 CEST 2015


> On 08 May 2015, at 18:51, Francois Cartegnie <fcvlcdev at free.fr> wrote:
> 
> If such feature exists on some other OS, maybe we can think about a
> specific module, like inhibit does.
> 
> Francois

For MacBooks and on Linux, it seems possible to control the brightness by writing to /sys/class/leds/smc::kbd_backlight. 
I don’t know for Windows though.

Regards,
Maxime
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