MonitorControl
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26,005 | 4,353 | |
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7.0 | 8.7 | |
2 months ago | 6 days ago | |
Swift | JavaScript | |
MIT License | BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License |
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MonitorControl
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18-year-old built a better computer monitor that doesn't strain your eyes
I use "Monitor Control" on my Mac Studio to control the brightness of my Dell monitor:
- Scrollbars Are Becoming a Problem
- Best MacOS Compatible Monitor
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Mac Studio M2 and 8k screen
Just wanted to put in a plug for the MonitorControl app. I just installed it, and it enables brightness control for the QN700B from Apple's keyboard. So great not to have to pull up any Samsung menus to adjust it.
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Is It “Safe” to Purchase a Studio Display Right Now?
Let me introduce you to Monitor Control:https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl
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[50% OFF] Lunar Pro summer discount
Good free alternative is MonitorControl. Pretty sure it does everything Lunar does but is open-sourced.
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Cannot connect 2 external monitors to my MacBook Air 15''?
You can with monitor control app
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My 2023 Desktop Setup ft. an overly complicated diagram
I'm glad you asked! I control the volume of them thru the monitor using the back/forward buttons on my mx master 3 mouse via the MonitorControl app, it's great!
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Adjust brightness and volume on a LG Ultrawide 38wp85c
Installed https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl and worked like a charm, big thanks!
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MacMini keeps adjusting Saturation / Brightness...
As a fellow Mac + OLED TV owner, I think you'll appreciate these too. MonitorControl to access brightness settings through your keyboard and Hazeover to darken background and prevent burn-in.
stretchly
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Show HN: LookAway – My first native macOS app to combat digital eye strain
Nice job, i think below software are good for windows user too.
- [BUG] Repeated app entry in the Background Apps section - Fedora 38
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LPT request: how to protect your eyesight if you have to use a screen for 12-14 hours a day?
A similar piece of software (which I use and can recommend) is Stretchly
- Please recommend me a method or software that would remind me how long I have played this game so I know when to get off please.
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Using libnotify for reminders
Depends... Is your goal to write an entire application to do this for you? You can use notify-send which is already linked with libnotify to do that, or look at a pre-existing application like https://github.com/hovancik/stretchly that might be more like what you're wanting to do...
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Buy a good monitor if you care about your eyes!
stretchly is a free open-source cross-platform app that automatically forces you to take breaks, get a glass of water, stand up, look into the distance, move your head, etc. I use it every day and it’s awesome.
- The break time reminder app
- A couple of useful break-reminder apps (FOSS)
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Game Developers: How Are You Staying Healthy While Sitting for Long Hours?
Break time reminder apps like stretchly or workrave.
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Inoperable strabismus with minor, almost invisible eye turn - is there any hope for improvement, ever?
Stretchly: https://hovancik.net/stretchly/
What are some alternatives?
Lunar - Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external monitors
breaktimer-app - Manage periodic breaks. Avoid eye-strain and RSI.
BetterDisplay - Unlock your displays on your Mac! Flexible HiDPI scaling, XDR/HDR extra brightness, virtual screens, DDC control, extra dimming, PIP/streaming, EDID override and lots more!
numi - Beautiful calculator app for macOS
BetterDummy - Unlock your displays on your Mac! Smooth scaling, HiDPI unlock, XDR/HDR extra brightness upscale, DDC, brightness and dimming, dummy displays, PIP and lots more! [Moved to: https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay]
Joplin - Joplin - the secure note taking and to-do app with synchronisation capabilities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.
yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning
Mousecape - Cursor Manager for OSX
RDM - Easily set Mac Retina display to higher unsupported resolutions
mac-mouse-fix - Mac Mouse Fix - Make Your $10 Mouse Better Than an Apple Trackpad!
display-switch - Turn a $30 USB switch into a full-featured multi-monitor KVM switch
gTile - A window tiling extension for Gnome.