https://docs.xfce.org/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:57:28 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://docs.xfce.org/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png https://docs.xfce.org/ https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-power-manager/1.2/brightness?rev=1425213674&do=diff Brightness Panel Plugin Xfce Power Manger version 0.8.3.1 includes one panel plugin for LCD brightness control (possible other plugins might be added for future releases). The usage of the brightness plugin is simple; just add the plugin to the panel same way as the one used to add any other plugin; then click on the plugin; a slider will pop up that you move/scroll on it to change the brightness level of your screen. Of course the plugin will not work on a system with no back light panel. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:41:14 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-power-manager/1.2/faq?rev=1425213645&do=diff Frequently Asked Questions ? Why the icons look very similar to the icon of gnome power manager? ! No, they are not similar; they are the same. Just there is no point of re-drawing icons. gnome power manager icons are good enough. Not all the gnome power manager icons are used. Please note that for version 0.8.3.1 the icons are renamed to avoid possible conflicts with a gnome power manager installation. ? What is the difference between suspend and hibernate? ! Suspend is a power save feature. … anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:40:45 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-power-manager/1.2/getting-started?rev=1425213565&do=diff Getting Started If your distribution doesn't come with a default installation of xfce4-power-manager usually when you install it, it will be started next time you log into your Xfce desktop. In order to start it manually you just need to run the following command anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:39:25 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-power-manager/1.2/preferences?rev=1425213602&do=diff Preferences In this section we will explain in details the possible configuration of the power manager running on laptop computer. Please note that the configurations are different when the power manager is running on a desktop computer, for example you will not have LCD brightness etc. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:40:02 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-power-manager/1.2/start?rev=1425213538&do=diff Power Manager Introduction Xfce power manager manages the power sources on the computer and the devices that can be controlled to reduce their power consumption (such as LCD brightness level, monitor sleep, CPU frequency scaling). In addition, xfce4-power-manager provides a set of freedesktop-compliant DBus interfaces to inform other applications about current power level so that they can adjust their power consumption, and it provides the inhibit interface which allows applications to prevent… anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:38:58 +0000