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.\"     Title: brightnessctl
.\"    Author: Mykyta Holubakha
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "BRIGHTNESSCTL" "1" "VERSION" "brightnessctl" "brightnessctl"

.SH "NAME"
brightnessctl \- read and control device brightness


.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.sp
\fBbrightnessctl\fP [\(aqOPTION\(aq]... [\(aqOPERATION\(aq]... [\(aqVALUE\(aq]...


.SH "OPTIONS"

.sp
\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP
.RS 4
Print this help.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-l, \-\-list\fP
.RS 4
List devices with available brightness controls.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-q, \-\-quiet\fP
.RS 4
Suppress output.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-p, \-\-pretend\fP
.RS 4
Do not perform write operations.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-m, \-\-machine\-readable\fP
.RS 4
Produce machine\-readable output.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-s, \-\-save\fP
.RS 4
Save state in a temporary file.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-r, \-\-restore\fP
.RS 4
Restore previously\-saved state.
.RE

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\fB\-d, \-\-device\fP=\fIDEVICE\fP
.RS 4
Specify device name (can be a wildcard).
.RE

.sp
\fB\-c, \-\-class\fP=\fICLASS\fP
.RS 4
Specify device class.
.RE

.sp
\fB\-v, \-\-version\fP
.RS 4
Print version and exit.
.RE


.SH "OPERATIONS"

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\fBi, info\fP
.RS 4
Get device info.
.RE

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\fBg, get\fP
.RS 4
Get the current brightness of the device.
.RE

.sp
\fBm, max\fP
.RS 4
Get the maximum brightness of the device.
.RE

.sp
\fBs, set\fP \fIVALUE\fP
.RS 4
Set the brightness of the device.

Valid values:
.IP \[bu] 2
absolute value: 500
.IP \[bu]
relative value: 50%
.IP \[bu]
absolute delta: 50-  or +10
.IP \[bu]
relative delta: 50%- or +10%
.RE


.SH "RESOURCES"
.sp
\fBProject development repository:\fP \c
https://github.com/Hummer12007/brightnessctl


.SH "COPYING"
.sp
Copyright \(co 2016\-2018 Mykyta Holubakha.

Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the MIT/Expat License.


.SH "AUTHOR(S)"
.sp
\fBMykyta Holubakha\fP

\fBNicolas Braud-Santoni\fP (manpage)