BrightnessKeys
Handler for brightness keys without DSDT patches (by acidanthera)
CPUFriendFriend
Py script to walk frequency vectors and leverage acidanthera's CPUFriend ResourceConverter. (by corpnewt)
BrightnessKeys | CPUFriendFriend | |
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5 | 7 | |
128 | 142 | |
0.8% | - | |
2.3 | 4.6 | |
10 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
C++ | Python | |
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
BrightnessKeys
Posts with mentions or reviews of BrightnessKeys.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-13.
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Dell Inspiron 3558 i5-5200U Clover cant boot with ApfsDriverLoader
https://github.com/acidanthera/BrightnessKeys use this guid
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MacOS Monterey 12.4 on Lenovo Thinkpad X260 - Type 20F5 (2016) - Opencore
All Function Buttons (Also YogaSMC + BrightnessKeys)Vol Mute, Vol Up and Down, Mic Mute, Brightness Up and Down, Project, Airplane Mode, Settings (YogaSMC Preferences), Search (Siri), Switch Apps (Mission Control), All Programs (Launchpad)
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Finished Dell Latitude 5480 Big Sur | Monterey + any solutions
BrightnessKeys
- Vostro 5468 Brightness Keys not working?
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ThinkPad P50 Big Sur OpenCore
I removed ACPI patches for keyboard FN keys since I'm using acidanthera's BrightnessKeys kext.
CPUFriendFriend
Posts with mentions or reviews of CPUFriendFriend.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-16.
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Closest equivalent current or few gen. back MB & CPU to replace old Lynnfield quad‑core (i5-760) & Intel 5 MB in a working Hackintosh? Esp. CPU Power Management & sleep.
i hv old lagecy pc...x58 MB with X5670 Xeon CPU....Before i update to Monterey..i using Catalina in cpu C & P states i use CPUFriend.kext , CPUFriendDataProvider.kext and SSDT-DATA https://github.com/corpnewt/CPUFriendFriend
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sell 10900kf for more accurate 10900K?
Waste of money. Optimize CPU power managemen using CPUFriendFriend instead.
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Very High Power usage on ice lake laptop.
Generate a CPUFriendDataProvider with CPUFriendFriend and put it in your kext folder alongside CPUFriend.kext
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Hackintosh quite rarely but still annoyingly crashes then proceeds to lock screen
This should be the command line. $ git clone https://github.com/corpnewt/CPUFriendFriend.git $ cd CPUFriendFriend $ ./CPUFriendFriend.command
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Finished Dell Latitude 5480 Big Sur | Monterey + any solutions
CPUFriendFriend (Based on the configuration of the guide)
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Reboots at 2 minutes remaining on fresh formatted drive
From the CPUfriendfriend:
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ThinkPad P50 Big Sur OpenCore
I also used CPUFriendFriend to generate the kext for power savings according to my liking. The idle power usage is <1W.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing BrightnessKeys and CPUFriendFriend you can also consider the following projects:
BrcmPatchRAM
CPUFriend - Dynamic macOS CPU power management data injection
YogaSMC - ACPI driver for OEM hardware.
IntelBluetoothFirmware - Intel Bluetooth Kernel Extensions for macOS
P50-opencore-hackintosh - Lenovo ThinkPad P50 OpenCore macOS Install Guide
RealtekCardReaderFriend - A Lilu plugin that makes System Information recognize your Realtek card reader as a native one
OpenCore-Install-Guide - Repo for the OpenCore Install Guide
Dell-Latitude-5480_Hackintosh - macOS Big Sur and Monterey on your Dell Latitude 5480!
RealtekCardReader - An unofficial Realtek PCIe/USB-based SD card reader driver for macOS
BrightnessKeys vs BrcmPatchRAM
CPUFriendFriend vs CPUFriend
BrightnessKeys vs YogaSMC
CPUFriendFriend vs YogaSMC
BrightnessKeys vs IntelBluetoothFirmware
CPUFriendFriend vs P50-opencore-hackintosh
BrightnessKeys vs RealtekCardReaderFriend
CPUFriendFriend vs OpenCore-Install-Guide
BrightnessKeys vs P50-opencore-hackintosh
CPUFriendFriend vs RealtekCardReaderFriend
BrightnessKeys vs Dell-Latitude-5480_Hackintosh
CPUFriendFriend vs RealtekCardReader