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Re: No more custom home screen backgrounds?

 

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Selene Scriven
<selene.scriven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> * Tim Peeters <tim.peeters@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> * Iain Lane <laney@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I just upgraded to the latest trusty-proposed image (#261)
>> > and my custom background wasn't preserved. I understand this
>> > is deliberate — i.e. not a bug.
>> >
>> > I have some questions about this change.
>> >   ...
>> >   - I find the new background quite unpleasant to look at due to its
>> >     brightness. Can it be toned down a bit?
>>
>> I guess that is a matter of taste. One thing to consider
>> though, is that a dark background may be beneficial for the
>> battery life of the device.
>
> I'm photosensitive, and it's no longer possible for me to dim the
> device far enough to not hurt my eyes.  I can get it close, but
> the brightness seems to reset to default every time the screen
> turns off/on.

This issue should be fixed soon at least (in CI train already).

Cheers,
-- 
Ricardo Salveti de Araujo


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