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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ `lightsd` is a small daemon to make the ambient light sensor on your ~~(actually, my)~~ laptop useful in Linux <sup>interjection</sup> without using a full desktop environment (or `systemd`). It even works -in a tty! +in a framebuffer console! This daemon watches the reading from the ambient light sensor and controls the backlight of the screen and keyboard. It also creates a @@ -18,9 +18,8 @@ The project also demostrates how damn stupid a C++ program could look like Hopefully it does not yet hog the CPU. # Warning -WIP. May segmentation fault at any time. The author uses Gentoo. _Very_ -shitty code (I admit my code style is crap). The implementation is shitty -too (it works nevertheless). +Alpha quality. May segmentation fault at any time. Featuring my terrible +code style. Ugly implementation (it works nevertheless). As this daemon manipulates sysfs, IT ONLY RUNS AS ROOT! @@ -102,12 +101,12 @@ action=echo f > /tmp/lightsd.cmd.fifo # To-do - Less segmentation faults (already eliminated in my daily usage) - Less data races (???) - - Input sanitation (partially) + - Input sanitation (partially done) - Actual, _real_ logging: not printf'ing to `stdout`. (probably done) - More commands: disabling auto adjustment, set absolute brightness etc. (done) - Change configuration format so that one can control something other than - screen backlight and keyboard backlight? (does anybody actually use it?) - - auto orientation using accelerometer? (otherwise my `Sensor` class is a waste) + screen backlight and keyboard backlight? (will anybody actually use it?) + - auto orientation using accelerometer? (otherwise my `Sensor` class is a waste /s) - hogging cpu and battery? (oh no) - triggers custom scripts? (detonate your computer once the reading reaches a certain value?) |