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Programm to automatically controll your screen brightness. It can learn your brightness preferences depending on the environment brightness, time and date and then use set the brighness for your.

On some machines acpilight is required to set the brighness https://github.com/wavexx/acpilight

appindicator.py:

Starts dimmer and adds an appindicator to the taskbar,
you may add this to the autostart

dimmer.py:

Core script to autocontroll the brighness, no flags supported
but config.py available to set preferences

config.py:

user preferences
set the path to the programm editing your brightness here
in order to make the programm work

Notes

Learning

Dimmer comes with a pretrained regressor. If you start to train your regressor, the pretrained regressor is going to be neglected and a new regressor ist trained on all data contained in /traindata/.

Installation

Make sure you have installed backlight, xbacklight or acpibacklight or another programm which supports the flags -time -steps -set -get and paste the command into the config.py file.

all modules are testet on ubuntu 18.04

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