From 7b69c19b292eb5e7f69cdc4634b4918410b6512e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattias Andrée Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:52:20 +0100 Subject: README{ => .md} MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée --- README | 71 --------------------------------------------------------------- README.md | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 README create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 8caa260..0000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,71 +0,0 @@ -Request for contribution: - - If anyone have a monitor with backlight - supported by xbacklight. src/blueshift_randr_c.c - needs to be extended to be able to read and set - backlight settings. src/blueshift_idcrtc.c can - be used as a starting point of the implementation. - - - -Blueshift adjusts the colour temperature of your -monitor according to brightness outside to reduce -eye strain and make it easier to fall asleep when -going to bed. It can also be used to increase the -colour temperature and make the monitor bluer, -this helps you focus on your work. - -Blueshift is inspired by Redshift but is vastly -more flexible and solves some problems with Redshift: - - - Decreases the colour temperature too early - during the winter which can make you tired - during daytime. - - - Limited support for settings such as - brightness and contrast. Technologies like - Blueshift and Redshift needs to remove all - settings made by other programs, to be - portable and to have get accuracy, which - means that you cannot any use other program - at the same time. Redshift supports only - gamman and a limited brightness range. - Blueshift can be extended by the user to - do anything and have built in support for - unlimited brightness, contrast, gamma - correction and S-curve correction. - Brightness and contrast are normally not - important because you should configure - that on the monitors control panel. But - one may want to temporarly so a change - to contrast to increase the brightness - beyond 100 %. Blueshift is to might - knowledge the first program to support - S-curve correction which is important - for LCD monitors which suffers the effects - of S-curves. - - - No support of ICC profiles. - -Blueshift is not user friendly and it is not -meant too be. Blueshift does offer limited -use of command line options to apply settings, -but it is really meant for you to have configuration -files (written in Python 3) where all the policies -are implemented, Blueshift is only meant to provide -the mechanism for modifying the colour curves. -Blueshift neither provides any means of automatically -getting your geographical position; the intention is -that you should implement that in the policy yourself -using library which can do that. Additionally -Blueshift provides not safe guards from making your -screen unreadable or otherwise miscoloured; and -Blueshift will never, officially, add support -specifically for any proprietary operating system. -Blueshift is fully extensible so it is possible to -make extensions that make it usable under unsupported -systems, the base code is written in Python 3 without -calls to any system dependent functions. -If Blueshift does not work for you for any of these -reasons, you should take a look at Redshift. - diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8caa260 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +Request for contribution: + + If anyone have a monitor with backlight + supported by xbacklight. src/blueshift_randr_c.c + needs to be extended to be able to read and set + backlight settings. src/blueshift_idcrtc.c can + be used as a starting point of the implementation. + + + +Blueshift adjusts the colour temperature of your +monitor according to brightness outside to reduce +eye strain and make it easier to fall asleep when +going to bed. It can also be used to increase the +colour temperature and make the monitor bluer, +this helps you focus on your work. + +Blueshift is inspired by Redshift but is vastly +more flexible and solves some problems with Redshift: + + - Decreases the colour temperature too early + during the winter which can make you tired + during daytime. + + - Limited support for settings such as + brightness and contrast. Technologies like + Blueshift and Redshift needs to remove all + settings made by other programs, to be + portable and to have get accuracy, which + means that you cannot any use other program + at the same time. Redshift supports only + gamman and a limited brightness range. + Blueshift can be extended by the user to + do anything and have built in support for + unlimited brightness, contrast, gamma + correction and S-curve correction. + Brightness and contrast are normally not + important because you should configure + that on the monitors control panel. But + one may want to temporarly so a change + to contrast to increase the brightness + beyond 100 %. Blueshift is to might + knowledge the first program to support + S-curve correction which is important + for LCD monitors which suffers the effects + of S-curves. + + - No support of ICC profiles. + +Blueshift is not user friendly and it is not +meant too be. Blueshift does offer limited +use of command line options to apply settings, +but it is really meant for you to have configuration +files (written in Python 3) where all the policies +are implemented, Blueshift is only meant to provide +the mechanism for modifying the colour curves. +Blueshift neither provides any means of automatically +getting your geographical position; the intention is +that you should implement that in the policy yourself +using library which can do that. Additionally +Blueshift provides not safe guards from making your +screen unreadable or otherwise miscoloured; and +Blueshift will never, officially, add support +specifically for any proprietary operating system. +Blueshift is fully extensible so it is possible to +make extensions that make it usable under unsupported +systems, the base code is written in Python 3 without +calls to any system dependent functions. +If Blueshift does not work for you for any of these +reasons, you should take a look at Redshift. + -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2