polychromatic
RGB lighting management software for GNU/Linux. Powered by OpenRazer. (by polychromatic)
openrgb.nvim
Bring RGB to life in Neovim (by antoinemadec)
| polychromatic | openrgb.nvim | |
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| 27 | 2 | |
| 1,103 | 50 | |
| 1.5% | - | |
| 8.1 | 1.4 | |
| 5 days ago | about 2 years ago | |
| Python | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
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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.
polychromatic
Posts with mentions or reviews of polychromatic.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-29.
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Open razer
For openrazer to function easily, you need additional software. I’ve used Polychromatic.
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Problem Installing OpenRazer; bookwork Release Issue
I'm trying to install OpenRazer to utilize Polychromatic and come into a problem that says:
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Trying to update a package to contribute, error with common.py?
{ lib , fetchFromGitHub , bash , glib , gdk-pixbuf , gettext , imagemagick , ninja , meson , sassc , python3Packages , gobject-introspection , wrapGAppsHook , libappindicator-gtk3 , libxcb , qt5 , ibus , usbutils }: python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec { name = "polychromatic"; version = "0.8.0"; format = "other"; src = fetchFromGitHub { owner = "polychromatic"; repo = "polychromatic"; rev = "v${version}"; #sha256 = "sha256-H++kQ3Fxw56avEsSE1ctu5p0s50s0eQ+jL5zXS3AA94="; sha256 = "sha256-ym2pcGUWM5zCUx/lYs+WECj+wbyBtWnx04W/NRXNKlw="; }; postPatch = '' patchShebangs scripts substituteInPlace scripts/build-styles.sh \ --replace '$(which sassc 2>/dev/null)' '${sassc}/bin/sassc' \ --replace '$(which sass 2>/dev/null)' '${sassc}/bin/sass' substituteInPlace pylib/common.py \ --replace "/usr/share/polychromatic" "$out/share/polychromatic" ''; preConfigure = '' scripts/build-styles.sh ''; propagatedBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [ colorama colour openrazer pyqt5 pyqtwebengine requests setproctitle libxcb openrazer-daemon libappindicator-gtk3 ibus usbutils ]; nativeBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [ gettext gobject-introspection meson ninja sassc wrapGAppsHook qt5.wrapQtAppsHook ]; dontWrapGapps = true; dontWrapQtApps = true; makeWrapperArgs = [ "\${gappsWrapperArgs[@]}" "\${qtWrapperArgs[@]}" ]; meta = with lib; { homepage = "https://polychromatic.app/"; description = "Graphical front-end and tray applet for configuring Razer peripherals on GNU/Linux."; longDescription = '' Polychromatic is a frontend for OpenRazer that enables Razer devices to control lighting effects and more on GNU/Linux. ''; license = licenses.gpl3; platforms = platforms.linux; maintainers = with maintainers; [ evanjs ]; }; }
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I am a high DPI user. Is it possible to adjust the Pointer Speed in mouse settings to between first and second level? Or even by command, is that possible?
Install frontend : https://polychromatic.app
- Need some answers regarding grub and booting in general to switch to Linux and not fuck it up
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Hardware Brand
I've tried multiple different brands of keyboards and mice and all of them worked well with Linux, often even if Linux wasn't advertised on the box (I wouldn't bet on that though). More well known brands have better support e.g. Razer has OpenRazer and Polychromatic
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Razer blackwidow keyboard backlights
I re-installed open-razer on Ubuntu and also installed Polychromatic.
- OpenRazer/Polychromatic need to be restarted after boot/reboot to work after last Fedora 36 update
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While not everyone likes Razer, we all have the F key
The irony is that razer has some of the best software as long as you are not using windows. The community maintained openrazer drivers on Linux work great. https://polychromatic.app/
- Is there any software like this for Windows? Is there anyway to run it on Windows?
openrgb.nvim
Posts with mentions or reviews of openrgb.nvim.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-20.
- Trying to get raw HID working to get vim modes to trigger qmk events and layers.
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Bring RGB to life in Neovim
Github: https://github.com/antoinemadec/openrgb.nvim
What are some alternatives?
When comparing polychromatic and openrgb.nvim you can also consider the following projects:
RazerGenie - Qt application for configuring your Razer devices under GNU/Linux.
Keyboard-Layout-Editor-for-Blender - Allows you to import keyboard layouts into blender and render them in 3d
openrazer - Open source driver and user-space daemon to control Razer lighting and other features on GNU/Linux
led-control - Advanced WS2812/SK6812 RGB/RGBW LED controller with on-the-fly Python animation programming, web code editor/control interface, 1D, 2D, and 3D display support, and E1.31 sACN support
Floatplane-Downloader - Project for automatically organizing and downloading Floatplane videos for plex.
RC522-Attendance - Raspberry Pi based RFID Attendance System