[MPlayer-users] mplayer changes the brightness of my monitor

[Jan Knutar]

On Friday 26 September 2008, Jan Knutar wrote:
> On Friday 26 September 2008, RVM wrote:
> > > press 4 to increase brightness in MPlayer, then see what happens
> > > when you switch mplayer in and out of focus...
> >
> > It changes the brightness of the whole screen!
> > When I click on another window the screen retrieves the original
> > brightness.
>
> That's the best that can be done with -vo x11.

Although with -vf eq or -vf eq2 the brightness changes will be done in 
software by MPlayer instead of X doing it...