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A small script that helps reduce eyestrain by periodically dimming the display.
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app.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Get the original brightness
BRIGHTNESS=`/rest/brightness -l`;
# Dim the screen to it's lowest setting
`/rest/brightness 0`
# Stop for 5 minutes
sleep 300
# Back to work!
`/rest/brightness ${BRIGHTNESS:60:8}`
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