Re: [gpm] brightness of display and brightness of keyboard

[Richard Hughes <hughsient gmail com>]

On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 17:48 +0800, Jeff Cai wrote:
> Hi, all
> I can't understand the difference between brightness of display and
> brightness of keyboard.
> Both "brightness" mean brightness of display?

LCD brightness is the intensity of the laptop backlight controller.

> Does "brightness of keyboard" mean using keyboard to control the
> brightness of display?

Nope, keyboard brightness is the illumination of the keyboard, which
some macbooks can do. It allows you to type in darkness, and is actually
quite useful.

Hope that helps,

Richard.