qml/android: set max screen brightness when displaying QR codes

In some cases this makes it much easier to successfully scan a QR code.
I was trying to scan a PSBT using a laptop camera from my phone screen for 2 minutes, until I realised the screen brightness was the issue.  o.O

electrum/gui/qml/qeapp.py

@@ -206,6 +206,30 @@ class QEAppController(BaseCrashReporter, QObject):
         it = jIntent.createChooser(sendIntent, cast('java.lang.CharSequence', jString(title)))
         jpythonActivity.startActivity(it)
 
+    @pyqtSlot()
+    def setMaxScreenBrightness(self):
+        self._set_screen_brightness(1.0)
+
+    @pyqtSlot()
+    def resetScreenBrightness(self):
+        self._set_screen_brightness(-1.0)
+
+    def _set_screen_brightness(self, br: float) -> None:
+        """br is the desired screen brightness, a value in the [0, 1] interval.
+        A negative value, e.g. -1.0, means a "reset" back to the system preferred value.
+        """
+        if not self.isAndroid():
+            return
+        from android.runnable import run_on_ui_thread
+
+        @run_on_ui_thread
+        def set_br():
+            window = jpythonActivity.getWindow()
+            attrs = window.getAttributes()
+            attrs.screenBrightness = br
+            window.setAttributes(attrs)
+        set_br()
+
     @pyqtSlot('QString')
     def textToClipboard(self, text):
         QGuiApplication.clipboard().setText(text)