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.TH simplebl 8 simplebl\-VERSION
.SH NAME
simplebl \- control backlight brightness
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B simplebl
.RB [ +
.IR val ]
.RB [ \-
.IR val ]
.RB [ =
.IR val ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B simplebl
changes the brightness value of the backlight.
program must be run as root, or by a member of the 'video' group.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI + " val"
increment brightness by
.I val
.TP
.BI \- " val"
decrement brightness by
.I val
.TP
.BI = " val"
set brightness to
.I val
.SH INTERFACE
.B simplebl
uses the intel_backlight interface.
this can possibly be changed to acpi_video0 or some other interface, but this
is as of yet untested.
.SH AUTHOR
Aiden Gall \- aiden@aidengall.xyz
.SH LICENSE
See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution.