MonitorControl v4.0.0-beta2 (Thu, 07 Oct 2021)
Enhancements
- Added Internet Access Policy
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Don't relinquish control over brightness keys with no external display
connected if fine brightness OSD scale is active
- Changed icon order in menu (when icon mode is enabled)
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Gear shape icon is used for preferences + stands a little bit apart to
help user focus.
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Changed default to a minimum software dimming of 15% for safety reasons.
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Added advanced option to enable zero brightness with software dimming.
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Added 'Avoid gamma table manipulation' option for coexistence with
f.lux.
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Set relevant options to disabled when keyboard control is disabled.
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Added Command + Q shortcut in menu when it is in
standard text mode (not icon mode).
- Made preferences more spacious + more room for verbose languages
Updated translations:
- English - base language
- Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) - thanks to @stiiveo, @dororojames
- Dutch - thanks to @JoniVR
- French - thanks to @the0neyouseek
- German - thanks to @jajoho
- Hungarian - thanks to @waydabber
- Italian - thanks to @picov
- Korean - thanks to @zzulu
- Turkish - thanks to @mennan
Under the hood changes & fixes
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DDC command touched status. When write on startup enabled, apply only
touched command values.
- Reorganised PrefKey list to be less confusing.
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Disengage custom shortcut keyboard after 100 key repeat to prevent
possibly endless loop if keyUp event never arrives due to any
circumstance.
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Fixed text for external display brightness control keyboard shortcut.
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Fix cumulative darkening bug upon toggling 'Disable dimming as
fallback'.
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Make sure that key repeat speed for custom shortcuts do not go below a
certain threshold.
- Fixes text clipping issues for various languages
- Added beta channel update backend
- Fixed layout issue at brightness custom shortcuts.
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Fixed custom key shortcuts going runaway when menu was opened during a
key repeat streak.