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authorsrdusr <trevorgray@srdusr.com>2025-09-24 05:01:20 +0200
committersrdusr <trevorgray@srdusr.com>2025-09-24 05:01:20 +0200
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+#!/bin/sh
+set -e
+
+backlight_sys_dir="/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight"
+
+read -r max_brightness < "${backlight_sys_dir}/max_brightness"
+read -r curr_brightness < "${backlight_sys_dir}/brightness"
+
+if ! groups | grep -q backlight; then
+ echo "User is not in the backlight group"
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ "$#" -eq 0 ] ; then
+ # set to half that of 'max_brightness'
+ echo $((max_brightness / 2)) > "$backlight_sys_dir"/brightness
+ exit 0
+fi
+
+case "$1" in
+ up) increment="+ 10" ;;
+ down) increment="- 10" ;;
+ *) exit 1 ;;
+esac
+
+new_brightness=$(($curr_brightness $increment))
+
+if $((new_brightness < 1)) || $((new_brightness > $max_brightness)); then
+ exit 1
+else
+ echo "$new_brightness" > "$backlight_sys_dir"/brightness
+fi