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.\"	$OpenBSD: acpivideo.4,v 1.3 2009/11/24 10:26:58 sthen Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Paul Irofti <pirofti@openbsd.org>
.\"
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.Dd $Mdocdate: November 24 2009 $
.Dt ACPIVIDEO 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm acpivideo
.Nd ACPI video
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "acpivideo* at acpi?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver supports ACPI display output switching and brightness control.
Output displays can take the form of CRTs, LCDs, TV-OUTs or any similar devices
that may be connected to the machine.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr acpi 4 ,
.Xr acpithinkpad 4 ,
.Xr acpivout 4 ,
.Xr intro 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Ox 4.6 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Federico G. Schwindt Aq fgsch@openbsd.org
and
.An Paul Irofti Aq pirofti@openbsd.org .
.Sh CAVEATS
On IBM and Lenovo ThinkPad systems,
.Nm
functionality is handled by the
.Xr acpithinkpad 4
driver.