From fc19ce2bd2767182a8a061e8d1ea10990239b41d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: waydabber <37590873+waydabber@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 10:32:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 30 ++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 58bd15c..b24b97c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Use menubar extra sliders or the keyboard, including native Apple keys!

> [!WARNING] -> MonitorControl v4.2.0 [may crash](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/issues/1663) on certain configurations running macOS 15 Sequoia. Additionally, this version will not automatically update to the [latest app version](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/releases). To resolve the issue and ensure future updates, please upgrade manually. +> MonitorControl v4.2.0 [may crash](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/issues/1663) on certain configurations running macOS 15 Sequoia or Tahoe. Additionally, this version will not automatically update to the [latest app version](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/releases). To resolve the issue and ensure future updates, please upgrade manually. ## Download @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ brew install --cask monitorcontrol - Support for custom keyboard shortcuts as well as standard brightness and media keys on Apple keyboards. - Dozens of customization options to tweak the inner workings of the app to suit your hardware and needs (don't forget to enable `Show advanced settings` in app Settings). - Simple, unobtrusive UI to blend in to the general aesthetics of macOS. -- **One of the best app of its kind, completely FREE.** +- Completely FREE. For additional features, more advanced brightness control with XDR/HDR brightness upscaling and support for more Mac models and displays, check out [BetterDisplay](https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay#readme)! @@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ For additional features, more advanced brightness control with XDR/HDR brightnes _* With some limitations - full functionality available on macOS 11 Big Sur or newer._ -For macOS Sequoia compatibility [v4.3.2 or newer](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/releases) is required! +For macOS Sequoia and Tahoe 26 compatibility [v4.3.3 or newer](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/releases) is required! + +Please note that current versions have limited native macOS OSD support on macOS Tahoe - although the Control Center brightness or volume OSD appears, the OSD percentage value will not show or update. ### Supported displays @@ -96,17 +98,10 @@ Notable exceptions for hardware control compatibility: - Some displays (notably EIZO) use MCCS over USB or an entirely custom protocol for control. These displays are supported with software dimming only. - DisplayLink docks and dongles do not allow for DDC control on Macs, only software dimming is available for these connections. -Compatibility with - -- f.lux users: please activate `Avoid gamma table manipulation` under `Settings` ยป `Displays`! This step is not needed if you use Night Shift. -- [BetterDisplay](https://betterdisplay.pro/) users: either activate `Avoid gamma table manipulation` in MonitorControl or turn off `Allow color table adjustments` in BetterDisplay (under Settings/Displays/Overview). You might want to disable native keyboard control either in MonitorControl or BetterDisplay, depending on which app you want to use for brightness control and dimming. - ## Contributing to the project -- You can help out [by contributiong to the project with your one-time donation or by being a regular Sponsor](https://opencollective.com/monitorcontrol)! - If you want, you can fork the code, make improvements and submit a pull request to improve the app. Accepting a PR is solely in the hands of the maintainer - before making fundamental changes expecting it to be accepted, please consult the maintainer of the project! - ## How to build ### Required @@ -135,17 +130,12 @@ git clone https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl.git - [KeyboardShortcuts](https://github.com/sindresorhus/KeyboardShortcuts) - [Sparkle](https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle) -## Hall of Honor +## Credits -### Current maintainer of the project - -- [@waydabber](https://github.com/waydabber), developer of [BetterDisplay](https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay#readme). - -### Former maintainers, special contributors - -- [@the0neyouseek](https://github.com/the0neyouseek) - previous (now honorary) maintainer -- [@JoniVR](https://github.com/JoniVR) - previous (now honorary) maintainer -- [@alin23](https://github.com/alin23) (generally spearheaded M1 DDC support and figured out a many of the caveats) +- [@waydabber](https://github.com/waydabber), maintainer, developer of [BetterDisplay](https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay#readme). +- [@the0neyouseek](https://github.com/the0neyouseek) - honorary maintainer +- [@JoniVR](https://github.com/JoniVR) - honorary maintainer +- [@alin23](https://github.com/alin23) - spearheaded M1 DDC support, developer of [Lunar](https://lunar.fyi) - [@mathew-kurian](https://github.com/mathew-kurian/) (original developer) - [@Tyilo](https://github.com/Tyilo/) (fork) - [@Bensge](https://github.com/Bensge/) - (used some code from his project [NativeDisplayBrightness](https://github.com/Bensge/NativeDisplayBrightness))