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18.Dd $Mdocdate: June 29 2009 $
19.Dt ACPIVIDEO 4
20.Os
21.Sh NAME
22.Nm acpivideo
23.Nd ACPI video
24.Sh SYNOPSIS
25.Cd "acpivideo* at acpi?"
26.Sh DESCRIPTION
27The
28.Nm
29driver supports ACPI display output switching and brightness control.
30Output displays can take the form of CRTs, LCDs, TV-OUTs or any similar devices
31that may be connected to the machine.
32.Sh SEE ALSO
33.Xr acpi 4 ,
34.Xr acpithinkpad 4 ,
35.Xr acpivout 4 ,
36.Xr intro 4
37.Sh HISTORY
38The
39.Nm
40driver first appeared in
41.Ox 4.6 .
42.Sh AUTHORS
43.An -nosplit
44The
45.Nm
46driver was written by
47.An Federico G. Schwindt Aq fgsch@openbsd.org
48and
49.An Paul Irofti Aq pirofti@openbsd.org .
50.Sh CAVEATS
51On IBM and Lenovo Thinkpad systems,
52.Nm
53functionality is handled by the
54.Xr acpithinkpad 4
55driver.
56