VoodooSMBus
i2c-i801 driver port for macOS X + ELAN SMBus macOS X driver for Thinkpad T480s, L380, P52 (by VoodooSMBus)
BrightnessKeys
Handler for brightness keys without DSDT patches (by acidanthera)
| VoodooSMBus | BrightnessKeys | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 5 | |
| 112 | 128 | |
| 0.0% | 0.8% | |
| 0.0 | 2.3 | |
| about 1 year ago | 10 months ago | |
| C++ | C++ | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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.
VoodooSMBus
Posts with mentions or reviews of VoodooSMBus.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-12.
- What does mean VoodooSMBus ? & Difference between this 2 kexts VoodooI2C and VoodooSMBus?
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MacOS Monterey 12.4 on Lenovo Thinkpad X260 - Type 20F5 (2016) - Opencore
Keyboard (VoodooPS2), TouchPad (w/gestures) and TrackPoint (VoodooSMBus)
- ELAN HP Touchpad not working in MacOS Big Sur
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No trackpad scrolling/gestures after sleep
Are you sure your touchpad is only PS/2? (check here) You may also need VoodooRMI, VoodooSMBus, and/or VoodooI2C (and its plugins).
- Help fixing sleep, fan currently when entering sleep will go down then ramp back up. - HP ENVY x360
- PLEASE HELP! trackpad only works with 2 fingers
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I2CHID error on laptop: hp pavilion 15 dk0056wm
Oh, there's your issue, you were using the wrong drivers from the beginning, remove the driver that you were using before and install this one
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Single-disk triple-boot hackintosh on Lenovo X1 Extreme Gen 3
Major referenced sources: OpenCore Configuration.pdf https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/blob/master/Docs/Configuration.pdf WEG documentation https://github.com/acidanthera/WhateverGreen/blob/master/Manual/FAQ.IntelHD.en.md VoodooSMBUS troubleshooting: https://github.com/VoodooSMBus/VoodooSMBus/tree/dev#voodoosmbus-does-not-load
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SDCARD, Trackpad, AUDIO MUTE Opencore 0.6.6 HP Zbook g3
For touchpad use this : https://github.com/VoodooSMBus/VoodooSMBus
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Do I need both VoodooPS2 and VoodooSMBus? This an image of the input devices of my HP Laptop (got booted to recovery but touchpad not working) which kexts do I need?
Read the "Installation" section in https://github.com/VoodooSMBus/VoodooSMBus, but ignore all the directions regarding patches. Instead, do this in OC-Configurator:
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.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing VoodooSMBus and BrightnessKeys you can also consider the following projects:
VoodooRMI - Synaptic Trackpad driver over SMBus/I2C for macOS
CPUFriendFriend - Py script to walk frequency vectors and leverage acidanthera's CPUFriend ResourceConverter.
HP-Spectre-X360-15-Hackintosh - EFI files for HP Spectre X360 15-bl112dx
BrcmPatchRAM
VoodooI2C - Intel I2C controller and slave device drivers for macOS
YogaSMC - ACPI driver for OEM hardware.
IntelBluetoothFirmware - Intel Bluetooth Kernel Extensions for macOS
elan-spi-fingerprint - prototype linux driver for elantech spi-based fingerprint sensors
RealtekCardReaderFriend - A Lilu plugin that makes System Information recognize your Realtek card reader as a native one
Sinetek-rtsx - macOS driver for Realtek SD card readers.
P50-opencore-hackintosh - Lenovo ThinkPad P50 OpenCore macOS Install Guide
VoodooSMBus vs VoodooRMI
BrightnessKeys vs CPUFriendFriend
VoodooSMBus vs HP-Spectre-X360-15-Hackintosh
BrightnessKeys vs BrcmPatchRAM
VoodooSMBus vs VoodooI2C
BrightnessKeys vs YogaSMC
VoodooSMBus vs IntelBluetoothFirmware
BrightnessKeys vs IntelBluetoothFirmware
VoodooSMBus vs elan-spi-fingerprint
BrightnessKeys vs RealtekCardReaderFriend
VoodooSMBus vs Sinetek-rtsx
BrightnessKeys vs P50-opencore-hackintosh