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Easily manage the brightness of your monitors in Windows from the system tray

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2020-09-01 · latest 2023-10-14

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  1. …requires a subscription for hotkeys and CLI, unfortunately. Twinkle Tray is an alternative: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray
    comment by layer8 · 2023-10-14 · in Scrollbars are becoming a problem
  2. …using DirectX and WinAPI. Fortunately there’s an open source alternative called TwinkleTray: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray Someone determined enough could add adaptive brightness to it. You can even use Lunar’s wireless…
    comment by alin23 · 2022-06-21 · in HDMI Firewall
  3. …setup it goes 80% to 20%. I have it reset back to 80% before I start using it in the morning. [1] https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray
    comment by gregmac · 2022-06-21 · in HDMI Firewall
  4. …brightness/contrast (as in, it commands the hardware, not just drawing gray overlays). Windows: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray Mac: https://lunar.fyi/ Linux: https://github.com/ddccontrol/ddccontrol On my computer, I bound…
  5. Twinkle Tray has a few more features (like a scheduler), and is also FOSS. https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray