onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 install applebacklightinjector to system/library/extensions if the injector doesnt work then, then youll need to make the injector on your own laptop it appears that the applebacklight is modified. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 (edited) 2 minutes ago, onejay09 said: install applebacklightinjector to system/library/extensions if the injector doesnt work then, then youll need to make the injector on your own laptop it appears that the applebacklight is modified. should I delete it from the clover folder afterwards? Edited April 11, 2018 by M3G4DR01D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 yes i had to modify the script to work with your setup as your backlight isnt working yet to make your own applebacklight patch: https://github.com/onejay09/DellXPS15-9550-OSX/tree/10.13/Additional/PatchAppleBacklight_v2 download this repository and put your vanilla applebacklight in vanilla folder and run patch.sh Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 okay so I installed using kext wizard and rebuilt the cache but its still not working btw why did you change the SMBIOS to Mbp 13,1? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 i had to modify the script to work with your setup as your backlight isnt working yet to make your own applebacklight patch: https://github.com/onejay09/DellXPS15-9550-OSX/tree/10.13/Additional/PatchAppleBacklight_v2 download this repository and put your vanilla applebacklight in vanilla folder and run patch.sh you can change the smbios if you want post your vanilla applebacklight kext so i can see it 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 3 minutes ago, onejay09 said: i had to modify the script to work with your setup as your backlight isnt working yet to make your own applebacklight patch: https://github.com/onejay09/DellXPS15-9550-OSX/tree/10.13/Additional/PatchAppleBacklight_v2 download this repository and put your vanilla applebacklight in vanilla folder and run patch.sh you can change the smbios if you want Should I install the injector to clover or /L/E ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 ive never tried it in clover so i would suggest you install it to s/l/e, delete any from clover Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 ok still no luck here is the new IOReg file: https://www50.zippyshare.com/v/Z9dMrE17/file.html thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 the injector is working correctly now, i think theres an issue with device properties on the ssdt 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 ok so the device properties i added into the ssdt arent working Because theres missing properties in PCI0.PEG0.PEGP/NVDA,DISPLAY-A@0 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 4 minutes ago, onejay09 said: ok so the device properties i added into the ssdt arent working Because theres missing properties in PCI0.PEG0.PEGP/NVDA,DISPLAY-A@0 Oh ok, you are awesome man! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 try this SSDT-8.aml.zip 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 5 minutes ago, onejay09 said: try this SSDT-8.aml.zip OMG it finally worked, DUDE I can't thank you enough, but is there anyway to assign them to FN+F5 and FN+F6? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 try fn + pageup and pause /break voodooi2c youll havto follow the guide its complex, maybe we can try another time for trackpad 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 1 minute ago, onejay09 said: try fn + pageup and pause /break it works with fn+pause/break (increase) and fn+pageup (decrease), oh but I don't have a slider, could it be because of the brightness slider app I downloaded? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 not sure, you should have a slider Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 4 minutes ago, onejay09 said: try fn + pageup and pause /break voodooi2c youll havto follow the guide its complex, maybe we can try another time for trackpad Sure thing about the trackpad it's 5 am here LOL, but I need to get the fn shortucts and slider working or else I can't sleep lol! 1 minute ago, onejay09 said: not sure, you should have a slider I deleted the slider app, I'll reboot and tell you what happens thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 fn keys are usb if volume works and nothing then else your in the same boat as me, wont work unless someone writes a driver, slider should be there, maybe next time 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 (edited) See tommorow then my good friend! Edited April 11, 2018 by M3G4DR01D 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 hello @onejay09 do you think this guide might help with the brightness keys mapping? https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/guide-patching-dsdt-ssdt-for-laptop-backlight-control.152659/ (Scroll towards brightness keys section) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 @onejay09 I noticed you set darkwake=10 but I'm having shutdowns while in sleep mode, should I revert to darkwake=0, and which one is the most suitable for my hardware, thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 13, 2018 Author Share Posted April 13, 2018 .@onejay09 Hello, could you help me please. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 13, 2018 Share Posted April 13, 2018 On 4/11/2018 at 5:01 PM, M3G4DR01D said: hello @onejay09 do you think this guide might help with the brightness keys mapping? https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/guide-patching-dsdt-ssdt-for-laptop-backlight-control.152659/ (Scroll towards brightness keys section) No On 4/11/2018 at 5:46 PM, M3G4DR01D said: @onejay09 I noticed you set darkwake=10 but I'm having shutdowns while in sleep mode, should I revert to darkwake=0, and which one is the most suitable for my hardware, thanks! Did you disable hibernate and unsupported sleep modes? 4 hours ago, M3G4DR01D said: .@onejay09 Hello, could you help me please. Your beyond help 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M3G4DR01D Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 .@onejay09 Yes I did disable hibernate @onejay09 how about the touchpad? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onejay09 Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 I'll take another look Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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