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While controlling the backlight via the command line is useful, it would be preferable to control it using key bindings. This is especially true considering most laptops have backlight control keys.
While controlling the backlight via the command line is useful, it would be preferable to control it using key bindings. This is especially true considering most laptops have backlight control keys.


There are two main choices to add key bindings, using a system-level service like [[actkbd]] or using an X session tool, either provided by your [[Desktop environment]], [[Window manager]] or a tool like [[xbindkeys]].
There are two main choices to add key bindings, using a system-level service like [[actkbd]] or using an X session tool, either provided by your [[:Category:Desktop environment|Desktop environment]], [[Window manager]] or a tool like [[xbindkeys]].


Depending on the tools that work for controlling the backlight you will be able to choose one of those options.
Depending on the tools that work for controlling the backlight you will be able to choose one of those options.