display.md

Display

Description

This details configuration options pertaining display.

Directory

• Display
  • Description
  • Directory
  • Add Colour Profile
    • Description
    • Steps
  • Screen Brightness Adjustment
    • Description
    • References
    • Steps
    • Multiple Screens (Deprecated)

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Add Colour Profile

Important

This guide assumes that you are using KDE Plasma as your desktop environment.

Description

This details how to add and use a colour profile with our monitor.

Steps

1. Install the colord-kde package using yay.

2. Open the System Settings app.

3. Under Hardware, click Color Corrections.

4. Click the desired monitor available under Devices.

5. Click Add Profile > From File.

6. Locate and select the desired .icm or .icc colour profile.

7. You may or may not click the Install System Wide button.

8. Restart your device.

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Screen Brightness Adjustment

Important

This guide assumes that you are using KDE Plasma 6 as your desktop environment.

Description

This details how to adjust the brightness of your connected screen(s) on KDE Plasma.

References

• Alt tab problem with Fedora KDE

Steps

Note

KDE Plasma 6.2+ has built-in support for adjusting the brightness of multiple screens individually by default.

1. On the desktop's System Tray, click the Brightness and Color Applet.

2. Adjust the Display Brightness slider of each attached screens accordingly.

Multiple Screens (Deprecated)

Note

This part of the guide has been deprecated and is no longer needed in KDE Plasma 6.2+.

1. Install the ddcutil package (should come preinstalled by default in most cases) using yay.

   Alternatively, you may instead install the ddcutil-service package (recommended alternative).

2. Install the vdu_controls package using yay.

3. Launch the VDU Controls application.

4. Adjust the Brightness slider for each connected screen accordingly.

5. Close the application once you're done.