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A C daemon that turns your webcam into a light sensor. It will adjust screen backlight based on ambient brightness.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 3 stories, 2 comments · first 2017-04-25 · latest 2024-02-11

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  1. There is also Clight ( https://github.com/FedeDP/Clight ) if you want automatic backlight adjusting given ambient brightness. It supports external monitors through ddcutil C library and has many more features to offer. Disclaimer: i am its…
  2. …be a little less fidgety than using a color calibration sensor if you just care about brightness): https://github.com/FedeDP/Clight