diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index efacd6d..3f78a1f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ include(CMakeDependentOption)
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0.2)
 project(rexbacklight)
 set(rexbacklight_VERSION_MAJOR 1)
-set(rexbacklight_VERSION_MINOR 0)
+set(rexbacklight_VERSION_MINOR 1)
 set(INCLUDE_PATH ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
 configure_file(
 	"${INCLUDE_PATH}/config.h.in"
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ include_directories("${INCLUDE_PATH}")
 
 option(BUILD_REXLEDCTL "Build led control program" ON)
 option(BUILD_REXBACKLIGHT "Build backlight control program" ON)
+option(XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT "Use xbacklight style options (eg -get -inc -dec)" OFF)
 CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(INSTALL_UDEV_LED_RULE "Install the udev rule to allow users of video group to control led devices" ON
 	"BUILD_REXLEDCTL" OFF)
 CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(INSTALL_UDEV_BACKLIGHT_RULE "Install the udev rule to allow users of video group to control backlight devices" ON
@@ -19,6 +20,10 @@ CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(INSTALL_UDEV_BACKLIGHT_RULE "Install the udev rule to all
 set(UDEV_DIR "/etc/udev/rules.d" CACHE STRING "Set the output directory for udev rules")
 mark_as_advanced(UDEV_DIR)
 
+if(XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT)
+	add_definitions(-DXBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS)
+endif()
+
 if(BUILD_REXLEDCTL)
 	add_executable (rexledctl src/rexbacklight.c src/cmd.c src/common.c)
 	target_compile_definitions(rexledctl PRIVATE REXLEDCTL)
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index c778b0c..a68f109 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #Individual device control
 #List devices
 #Query backlight percentage (get)
-xbacklight compat option (-get/-set/-inc/-dec/-help/-time/-steps)
+#xbacklight compat option (-get/-set/-inc/-dec/-help/-time/-steps)
 #allow fade in and fade out
 a lot of cleanup
 #rename "backlight" things to "device" things because led/backlight ambiguity
diff --git a/include/config.h.in b/include/config.h.in
index 71642d7..daf9778 100644
--- a/include/config.h.in
+++ b/include/config.h.in
@@ -1,2 +1,26 @@
-#define REXBACKLIGHT_VERSION_MAJOR 1
-#define REXBACKLIGHT_VERSION_MINOR 0
+/**
+	rexbacklight
+	Copyright (C) 2018 rexy712
+
+	This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+	the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+	(at your option) any later version.
+
+	This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.        See the
+	GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+	along with this program.        If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_H
+#define CONFIG_H
+
+#define REXBACKLIGHT_VERSION_MAJOR @rexbacklight_VERSION_MAJOR@
+#define REXBACKLIGHT_VERSION_MINOR @rexbacklight_VERSION_MINOR@
+
+#endif
+
diff --git a/src/cmd.c b/src/cmd.c
index 533c03c..adf8d6e 100644
--- a/src/cmd.c
+++ b/src/cmd.c
@@ -40,19 +40,61 @@
 #define HELP_SHORT_OPT   "-h"
 #define VERSION_LONG_OPT "--version"
 
+#define DEVICE_XBACK_OPT  "-display"
+#define HELP_XBACK_OPT    "-help"
+#define VERSION_XBACK_OPT "-version"
+#define SET_XBACK_OPT     "-set"
+#define INC_XBACK_OPT     "-inc"
+#define DEC_XBACK_OPT     "-dec"
+#define GET_XBACK_OPT     "-get"
+#define FADE_XBACK_OPT    "-time"
+#define STEPS_XBACK_OPT   "-steps"
+
+#define DEVICE_DESC  "select which device to control"
+#define FADE_DESC    "change brightness over time interval"
+#define STEPS_DESC   "number of steps over which to fade"
+#define GET_DESC     "print current brightness level to stdout"
+#define LIST_DESC    "print device names to stdout and exit"
+#define HELP_DESC    "print this help message and exit"
+#define VERSION_DESC "print program version and exit"
+#define SET_DESC     "set backlight device to specified value"
+#define INC_DESC     "increase backlight device by specified value"
+#define DEC_DESC     "decrease backlight device by specified value"
+
+#ifdef XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
+#define CHECK_SHORT_OPTION(opt, arg) assert(0)
+#define CHECK_LONG_OPTION(opt, arg) (!strcmp(opt##_XBACK_OPT, arg))
+#define CHECK_OPTION(opt, arg) (!strcmp(opt##_XBACK_OPT, arg))
+
+struct cmd_arg rexbacklight_args[] = {
+  {DEVICE_XBACK_OPT,  NO_OPT, DEVICE_DESC},
+	{SET_XBACK_OPT,     NO_OPT, SET_DESC},
+	{INC_XBACK_OPT,     NO_OPT, INC_DESC},
+	{DEC_XBACK_OPT,     NO_OPT, DEC_DESC},
+  {FADE_XBACK_OPT,    NO_OPT, FADE_DESC},
+  {STEPS_XBACK_OPT,   NO_OPT, STEPS_DESC},
+  {GET_XBACK_OPT,     NO_OPT, GET_DESC},
+  {HELP_XBACK_OPT,    NO_OPT, HELP_DESC},
+  {VERSION_XBACK_OPT, NO_OPT, VERSION_DESC}
+};
+
+#else //XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
 #define CHECK_SHORT_OPTION(opt, arg) (!strcmp(opt##_SHORT_OPT, arg))
 #define CHECK_LONG_OPTION(opt, arg) (!strcmp(opt##_LONG_OPT, arg))
 #define CHECK_OPTION(opt, arg) (!strcmp(opt##_LONG_OPT, arg) || !strcmp(opt##_SHORT_OPT, arg))
 
 struct cmd_arg rexbacklight_args[] = {
-	{DEVICE_LONG_OPT,  DEVICE_SHORT_OPT, "select which device to control"},
-	{FADE_LONG_OPT,    FADE_SHORT_OPT,   "change brightness over time interval"},
-	{STEPS_LONG_OPT,   STEPS_SHORT_OPT,  "number of steps over which to fade"},
-	{GET_LONG_OPT,     GET_SHORT_OPT,    "print current brightness level to stdout"},
-	{LIST_LONG_OPT,    LIST_SHORT_OPT,   "print device names to stdout and exit"},
-	{HELP_LONG_OPT,    HELP_SHORT_OPT,   "print this help message and exit"},
-	{VERSION_LONG_OPT, NO_OPT,           "print program version and exit"}
+	{DEVICE_LONG_OPT,  DEVICE_SHORT_OPT, DEVICE_DESC},
+	{FADE_LONG_OPT,    FADE_SHORT_OPT,   FADE_DESC},
+	{STEPS_LONG_OPT,   STEPS_SHORT_OPT,  STEPS_DESC},
+	{GET_LONG_OPT,     GET_SHORT_OPT,    GET_DESC},
+	{LIST_LONG_OPT,    LIST_SHORT_OPT,   LIST_DESC},
+	{HELP_LONG_OPT,    HELP_SHORT_OPT,   HELP_DESC},
+	{VERSION_LONG_OPT, NO_OPT,           VERSION_DESC}
 };
+#endif //XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
+
+
 int rexbacklight_args_length = sizeof(rexbacklight_args) / sizeof(rexbacklight_args[0]);
 
 //Clean up a cmd_arg struct
@@ -124,12 +166,7 @@ struct arg_values process_cmd_args(int argc, char** argv){
 			curr->device = argv[++i];
 			continue;
 		}
-		else if(CHECK_OPTION(LIST, argv[i])){
-			free_cmd_args(&ret);
-			ret.operation = OP_LIST;
-			ret.next = NULL;
-			return ret;
-		}
+
 		else if(CHECK_OPTION(HELP, argv[i])){
 			free_cmd_args(&ret);
 			return (struct arg_values){.operation = OP_USAGE};
@@ -139,6 +176,13 @@ struct arg_values process_cmd_args(int argc, char** argv){
 			return (struct arg_values){.operation = OP_VERSION};
 		}
 
+#ifndef XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
+		else if(CHECK_OPTION(LIST, argv[i])){
+			free_cmd_args(&ret);
+			ret.operation = OP_LIST;
+			ret.next = NULL;
+			return ret;
+		}
 		else if(!strcmp(argv[i], "max")){
 			curr->operation = OP_SET;
 			curr->delta = 100;
@@ -151,6 +195,25 @@ struct arg_values process_cmd_args(int argc, char** argv){
 			curr->operation = OP_SET;
 			curr->delta = 0;
 		}
+#else //XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
+	else if(CHECK_OPTION(SET, argv[i])){
+		CHECK_NEXT_ARG();
+		curr->operation = OP_SET;
+		curr->delta = atof(argv[++i]);
+	}
+
+	else if(CHECK_OPTION(INC, argv[i])){
+		CHECK_NEXT_ARG();
+		curr->operation = OP_INC;
+		curr->delta = atof(argv[++i]);
+	}
+
+	else if(CHECK_OPTION(DEC, argv[i])){
+		CHECK_NEXT_ARG();
+		curr->operation = OP_DEC;
+		curr->delta = atof(argv[++i]);
+	}
+#endif //XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
 
 		else if(argv[i][0] == '='){
 			curr->operation = OP_SET;
diff --git a/src/common.c b/src/common.c
index 9db9d3d..d91deca 100644
--- a/src/common.c
+++ b/src/common.c
@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ _Noreturn void usage(int exit_val){
 	printf("  =<percentage>\n");
 	printf("  -<percentage>\n");
 	printf("  +<percentage>\n");
+#ifndef XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
 	printf("  off\n");
 	printf("  max\n");
 	printf("  min\n");
+#endif //XBACKLIGHT_COMPAT_OPTIONS
 
 	printf("\n%s Copyright (C) 2018 rexy712\n", executable_name);
 	printf("This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.\n");