This tool is not stable and almost not maintained. Use at your own risk. Try to look at forks, there's a chance your LCD model might be supported
Allows you to control monitor brigthness via menu in status bar.
This tool works on OSX 10.8+. If you have tested your monitor(s) with this tool, please let me know wether it worked or not so I can add monitor models here. Preference's Debug button logs to the console VCP codes and their values on the selected monitor.
Download app build: BrightnessMenulet.zip.
| Working | Non-Working |
|---|---|
| Dell U2014h | |
| Dell U2414h | Philips 4065UC |
| Dell U2415h | Dell P2412H |
| Dell U2515h | Dell U2412M |
| Dell U2715h | LG LB5600 |
| Dell U2713HM | HP Z23i |
| Dell P2415Q | |
| Dell P2715Q | |
| Dell S2216M | |
| Samsung SA 350 | |
| BenQ G2410HD | |
| Viseo 230Ws | |
| Asus VS239 | |
| LG 27UD88-W | |
| LG 34UC87M |
If you have tested your monitor(s) with this tool, please let me know whether or not it work and I will update this table.
- Following the internal Display's Brightness (if automatic brightness is activated in the system preferences this follows the light sensor as well)
- Auto-Follow is indicated by highlighting the status bar icon
- Multi-Monitor support (no limit to amount of monitors)!
- Key bindings for Darker, Brighter and toggle the Follow-Main-Screen option
- Compatible with OSX 10.8+
- Support for other monitor makes (Currently only tested on Dell and certian HP displays)
- Time based settings
- Fading between Auto-Follow values
- Alec Jacobson - original Brightness Menulet app creator
- Jon Taylor - DDC/CI bindings
- Victor Miroshnikov - copy&paste&debug job
- Joey Korkames: EDID Reading