From bd4f69116e608cd03a6e36ddf8265d58795bea67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SinTan1729 <sayantan.santra689@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:52:48 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Move high/low values to config file
---
brightness-by-daylight.sh | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/brightness-by-daylight.sh b/brightness-by-daylight.sh
index a93e5ed..86b6df5 100644
--- a/brightness-by-daylight.sh
+++ b/brightness-by-daylight.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
# latitude="0.000000N"
# longitude="0.000000E"
# scriptdir=<location-of-this-script>
+# high=70
+# low=40
# Just run this script one manually to set it up to run perpetually (hopefully) using 'at'
# (Some distros don't come with 'at' preinstalled, so you might need to install 'at' and enable the 'atd' service.)
@@ -32,16 +34,16 @@ fi
if [ "$1" == "scheduler" ]; then
if [ $(sunwait poll $latitude $longitude) == "DAY" ]; then
# +1 minute is so that the next schedule is set up properly (or sunwait reports day/night in a misleading way)
- at -m $(sunwait report 35.221050N 97.445938W | grep "Daylight:" | awk '{print $6}') +1 minute <<< "ddcutil setvcp 10 40 && $scriptdir/brightness-by-daylight.sh scheduler"
+ at -m $(sunwait report 35.221050N 97.445938W | grep "Daylight:" | awk '{print $6}') +1 minute <<< "ddcutil setvcp 10 $low && $scriptdir/brightness-by-daylight.sh scheduler"
else
- at -m $(sunwait report 35.221050N 97.445938W | grep "Daylight:" | awk '{print $4}') +1 minute <<< "ddcutil setvcp 10 70 && $scriptdir/brightness-by-daylight.sh scheduler"
+ at -m $(sunwait report 35.221050N 97.445938W | grep "Daylight:" | awk '{print $4}') +1 minute <<< "ddcutil setvcp 10 $high && $scriptdir/brightness-by-daylight.sh scheduler"
fi
else
if [ $(sunwait poll $latitude $longitude) == "DAY" ]; then
- ddcutil setvcp 10 70
- echo "Monitor brightness set to 70%, since it's day time."
+ ddcutil setvcp 10 $high
+ echo "Monitor brightness set to $high%, since it's day time."
else
- ddcutil setvcp 10 40
- echo "Monitor brightness set to 40%, since it's night time."
+ ddcutil setvcp 10 $low
+ echo "Monitor brightness set to $low%, since it's night time."
fi
fi
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