# brightnessUI
## Introduction
A simple UI to change screen backlight (brightness) for Ubuntu20.
Purpose: An alternative for those computers with system brightness slider not working. This UI changes the backlight by modifying `/sys/class/backlight/xxx/brightness` directly, where `xxx` differs according to your computer.
## Install
- ### Method1 (From source)
```bash
git clone https://gitee.com/shu-peixuan/brightnessUI.git
cd brightnessUI/
./install.sh
```
- ### Method2 (From PyPI)
May NOT be updated:
```bash
pip3 install brightnessUI # from PyPI
brightness-ui-install # install desktop and application menu shortcuts
```
To uninstall:
```bash
pip3 uninstall brightnessUI
rm ~/Desktop/brightness-ui.desktop
sudo rm /usr/share/applications/brightness-ui.desktop
```
## Usage
```bash
brightness-ui
```
Or click the desktop icon on the Desktop or Application Menu.
It is needed to allow launching for the desktop icon.
It is recommended to add the ui in the application menu to favorites.
## Develop
Upload on PyPI:
```bash
sudo apt install twine -y
python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
twine upload dist/*
```
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