public static void Main()
Console.WriteLine("Hello World");
scope = new ManagementScope("root\\WMI");
query = new SelectQuery("SELECT * FROM WmiMonitorBrightness");
using (ManagementObjectSearcher searcher = new ManagementObjectSearcher(scope, query))
using (ManagementObjectCollection objectCollection = searcher.Get())
foreach (ManagementObject mObj in objectCollection)
foreach (var item in mObj.Properties)
if (item.Name == "CurrentBrightness")
retval = Convert.ToInt32(item.Value);