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wlsunset — Adjust the color temperature in Wayland compositors depending on the sunset/sunrise times. More info

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Problem

How to use the wlsunset command: Adjust the color temperature in Wayland compositors depending on the sunset/sunrise times. More information: <https://manned.org/wlsunset>.

Solution

wlsunset — Adjust the color temperature in Wayland compositors depending on the sunset/sunrise times. More information: <https://manned.org/wlsunset>.

Automatically compute sunset/sunrise times based on the specified location:

wlsunset -l {{latitude}} -L {{longitude}}

Manually set the sunset/sunrise times (time format: HH:MM):

wlsunset -s {{sunset_time}} -S {{sunrise_time}}

Set the high and low temperatures (default: high - 6500, low - 4000):

wlsunset -T {{high_temp}} -t {{low_temp}}

Set the animation time to n seconds (only applicable when using manual sunset/sunrise times):

wlsunset -d {{n}} -s {{sunset_time}} -S {{sunrise_time}}

Set the gamma (default: 1.0):

wlsunset -g {{gamma_value}}

Code Snippets

Automatically compute sunset/sunrise times based on the specified location

wlsunset -l {{latitude}} -L {{longitude}}

Manually set the sunset/sunrise times (time format: `HH:MM`)

wlsunset -s {{sunset_time}} -S {{sunrise_time}}

Set the high and low temperatures (default: high - 6500, low - 4000)

wlsunset -T {{high_temp}} -t {{low_temp}}

Set the animation time to `n` seconds (only applicable when using manual sunset/sunrise times)

wlsunset -d {{n}} -s {{sunset_time}} -S {{sunrise_time}}

Set the gamma (default: 1.0)

wlsunset -g {{gamma_value}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/wlsunset

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