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by oscillope
Fri May 03, 2019 9:50 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: [solved] MintyPi v3 screen brightness control
Replies: 3
Views: 3393

Re: MintyPi v3 screen brightness control

huh, that is surprising! Especially if you're using the pi's PWM pins, I'd have thought the overhead would be near zero. Thanks for the explanation! Is the backlight still hooked up to a GPIO on the pi? Just wondering if it's possible even to have on/off control, to save some power without shutting ...
by oscillope
Fri May 03, 2019 8:02 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: [solved] MintyPi v3 screen brightness control
Replies: 3
Views: 3393

[solved] MintyPi v3 screen brightness control

Hello! I built my mintyPi last night and so far, everything is working great. There's just one thing I haven't been able to figure out, and that's how to adjust the screen brightness. The v2 build guide mentions that it's available in the OSD menu, but it doesn't appear to be there in the v3 softwar...