You know how you can adjust the brightness on macbooks and imacs by pressing f1 and f2 (great feature btw). If i get a mac mini, what non-apple monitors can i get that will allow me to do that?

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  • MonitorControl

    🖥 Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs.

  • You might want to look at the free app Monitor Control for controlling most modern LCD displays from all major manufacturers that support DDC/CI protocol via DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C or VGA to allow for hardware backlight control.

  • 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!

  • Better Display (partly free): https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay

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