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- | ====== Redshift Configuration and use ====== | + | ====== Redshift Configuration ====== |
===== Redshift ===== | ===== Redshift ===== | ||
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From the developer's page: [[http://jonls.dk/redshift/]] | From the developer's page: [[http://jonls.dk/redshift/]] | ||
- | //Redshift adjusts the color temperature of your screen according to your surroundings.// | + | Redshift adjusts the color temperature of your screen according to your surroundings. |
It has been in the repositories since Precise Pangolin 12.04, and you can install redshift-gtk additionnally to it. | It has been in the repositories since Precise Pangolin 12.04, and you can install redshift-gtk additionnally to it. | ||
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====== Configuration File ====== | ====== Configuration File ====== | ||
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So here is an example of a working configuration, which you can adapt to your needs. Name it redshift.conf and place it in your $HOME/.config directory, then ajust it to your needs. | So here is an example of a working configuration, which you can adapt to your needs. Name it redshift.conf and place it in your $HOME/.config directory, then ajust it to your needs. | ||
- | + | [quote][redshift] | |
- | [redshift] | + | # Set the day and night screen temperatures |
- | ; Set the day and night screen temperatures | + | |
temp-day=5800 | temp-day=5800 | ||
temp-night=4800 | temp-night=4800 | ||
- | ; Enable/Disable a smooth transition between day and night | + | # Enable/Disable a smooth transition between day and night |
- | ; 0 will cause a direct change from day to night screen temperature. | + | # 0 will cause a direct change from day to night screen temperature. |
- | ; 1 will gradually increase or decrease the screen temperature | + | # 1 will gradually increase or decrease the screen temperature |
transition=1 | transition=1 | ||
- | ; Set the screen brightness. Default is 1.0 | + | # Set the screen brightness. Default is 1.0 |
- | ;brightness=0.9 | + | #brightness=0.9 |
- | ; It is also possible to use different settings for day and night since version 1.8. | + | # It is also possible to use different settings for day and night since version 1.8. |
- | ;brightness-day=0.7 | + | #brightness-day=0.7 |
- | ;brightness-night=0.4 | + | #brightness-night=0.4 |
- | ; Set the screen gamma (for all colors, or each color channel individually) | + | # Set the screen gamma (for all colors, or each color channel individually) |
gamma=0.9 | gamma=0.9 | ||
+ | #gamma=0.8:0.7:0.8 | ||
- | ;gamma=0.8:0.7:0.8 | + | # Set the location-provider: 'geoclue', 'gnome-clock', 'manual' |
- | ; Set the location-provider: 'geoclue', 'gnome-clock', 'manual' | + | # type 'redshift -l list' to see possible values |
- | ; type 'redshift -l list' to see possible values | + | # The location provider settings are in a different section. |
- | ; The location provider settings are in a different section. | + | |
location-provider=manual | location-provider=manual | ||
- | ; Set the adjustment-method: 'randr', 'vidmode' | + | # Set the adjustment-method: 'randr', 'vidmode' |
- | ; type 'redshift -m list' to see all possible values | + | # type 'redshift -m list' to see all possible values |
- | ; 'randr' is the preferred method, 'vidmode' is an older API | + | # 'randr' is the preferred method, 'vidmode' is an older API |
- | ; but works in some cases when 'randr' does not. | + | # but works in some cases when 'randr' does not. |
- | ; The adjustment method settings are in a different section. | + | # The adjustment method settings are in a different section. |
adjustment-method=randr | adjustment-method=randr | ||
- | ; Configuration of the location-provider: | + | # Configuration of the location-provider: |
- | ; type 'redshift -l PROVIDER:help' to see the settings | + | # type 'redshift -l PROVIDER:help' to see the settings |
- | ; e.g. 'redshift -l manual:help' | + | # e.g. 'redshift -l manual:help' |
[manual] | [manual] | ||
lat=43 | lat=43 | ||
lon=1 | lon=1 | ||
- | ; Configuration of the adjustment-method | + | # Configuration of the adjustment-method |
- | ; type 'redshift -m METHOD:help' to see the settings | + | # type 'redshift -m METHOD:help' to see the settings |
- | ; ex: 'redshift -m randr:help' | + | # ex: 'redshift -m randr:help' |
- | ; In this example, randr is configured to adjust screen 1. | + | # In this example, randr is configured to adjust screen 1. |
- | ; Note that the numbering starts from 0, so this is actually the second screen. | + | # Note that the numbering starts from 0, so this is actually the second screen. |
[randr] | [randr] | ||
- | screen=0 | + | screen=0[/quote] |
Of course, you can play with the temp-day and temp-night values the gamma, and you will have to provide the correct values for "lat" and "lon" according to your geographical position. | Of course, you can play with the temp-day and temp-night values the gamma, and you will have to provide the correct values for "lat" and "lon" according to your geographical position. | ||
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- | Enjoy! | ||