TTYSaver

Small script that reduces the brightness of the screen when no key is pressed, works on tty.

Config

• edit DELAY to set the idle time (in secconds)
• set KBD_EVENT_FILE to the event file coresponding to your keyboard

Install

sudo ln -s "$(pwd)/ttysaver.py" /bin/ttysaver
sudo ln -s "$(pwd)/ttysaver.service" /etc/systemd/system/ttysaver.service
sudo systemctl enable ttysaver
sudo systemctl start ttysaver