Bug 500609

Summary: Brightness of an external monitor connected via HDMI resets from 0% to 100% after sleep.
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: indx <l0rmin>
Component: Power management & brightnessAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: agsimmons0, nate
Priority: NOR Keywords: multiscreen, usability
Version First Reported In: 6.3.1   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
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Description indx 2025-02-23 07:44:10 UTC
SUMMARY
Brightness of an external monitor connected via HDMI resets to 100% after sleep.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Connect an external monitor, disable built-in one
2. Set brightness to 0%
2. Leave the laptop idle, so it goes to sleep mode
3. Turn the screen on

OBSERVED RESULT
Plasma reset brightness to 100%

EXPECTED RESULT
Brightness stayed the same as before sleep mode

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora 41 KDE
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.1
KDE Frameworks Version:  6.11.0
Qt Version: 6.8.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-02-24 16:44:02 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 500116 ***
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-02-28 17:32:36 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 494408 ***