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X window selective brightness control - using Xrandr and awk
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BRIGHTNESS=`xrandr --verbose | grep -i brightness | cut -f2 -d ' ' | head -n1` | |
NEW_BRIGHTNESS=`awk '{print $1-$2}' <<<"$BRIGHTNESS 0.05"` | |
echo $NEW_BRIGHTNESS | |
xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --brightness $NEW_BRIGHTNESS | |
xrandr --output DVI-I-2 --brightness $NEW_BRIGHTNESS |
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BRIGHTNESS=`xrandr --verbose | grep -i brightness | cut -f2 -d ' ' | head -n1` | |
NEW_BRIGHTNESS=`awk '{print $1+$2}' <<<"$BRIGHTNESS 0.05"` | |
echo $NEW_BRIGHTNESS | |
xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --brightness $NEW_BRIGHTNESS | |
xrandr --output DVI-I-2 --brightness $NEW_BRIGHTNESS |
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xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --brightness 1 | |
xrandr --output DVI-I-2 --brightness 1 |
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