ollie/tools/gui_brightness

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# description: Get/set screen brightness via PowerDevil D-Bus. Args: [get|set <percent>|up|down]
# NOTE: PowerDevil uses absolute values (0 to brightnessMax, typically 10000).
# This tool accepts PERCENTAGES (0-100) and converts internally.
set -euo pipefail
SERVICE="org.kde.Solid.PowerManagement"
OBJ_PATH="/org/kde/Solid/PowerManagement/Actions/BrightnessControl"
IFACE="org.kde.Solid.PowerManagement.Actions.BrightnessControl"
cmd="${1:-get}"
# Get max brightness (needed for percentage conversion)
get_max() {
gdbus call --session --dest "$SERVICE" \
--object-path "$OBJ_PATH" \
--method "$IFACE.brightnessMax" | \
sed 's/(//;s/,)//'
}
# Get current brightness (absolute)
get_current() {
gdbus call --session --dest "$SERVICE" \
--object-path "$OBJ_PATH" \
--method "$IFACE.brightness" | \
sed 's/(//;s/,)//'
}
case "$cmd" in
get)
max=$(get_max)
current=$(get_current)
percent=$(( current * 100 / max ))
echo "${percent}% ($current/$max)"
;;
set)
percent="${2:?usage: gui_brightness set <percent 0-100>}"
if [ "$percent" -lt 0 ] || [ "$percent" -gt 100 ]; then
echo "ERROR: percent must be 0-100" >&2
exit 1
fi
max=$(get_max)
value=$(( percent * max / 100 ))
gdbus call --session --dest "$SERVICE" \
--object-path "$OBJ_PATH" \
--method "$IFACE.setBrightness" "$value" >/dev/null
echo "brightness: ${percent}% ($value/$max)"
;;
up)
step="${2:-10}"
max=$(get_max)
current=$(get_current)
current_pct=$(( current * 100 / max ))
new_pct=$(( current_pct + step ))
[ "$new_pct" -gt 100 ] && new_pct=100
value=$(( new_pct * max / 100 ))
gdbus call --session --dest "$SERVICE" \
--object-path "$OBJ_PATH" \
--method "$IFACE.setBrightness" "$value" >/dev/null
echo "brightness: ${new_pct}% ($value/$max)"
;;
down)
step="${2:-10}"
max=$(get_max)
current=$(get_current)
current_pct=$(( current * 100 / max ))
new_pct=$(( current_pct - step ))
[ "$new_pct" -lt 0 ] && new_pct=0
value=$(( new_pct * max / 100 ))
gdbus call --session --dest "$SERVICE" \
--object-path "$OBJ_PATH" \
--method "$IFACE.setBrightness" "$value" >/dev/null
echo "brightness: ${new_pct}% ($value/$max)"
;;
*)
echo "usage: gui_brightness [get|set <percent>|up [step]|down [step]]" >&2
echo "" >&2
echo " get - show current brightness as percentage" >&2
echo " set <0-100> - set brightness to percentage" >&2
echo " up [step] - increase by step% (default 10)" >&2
echo " down [step] - decrease by step% (default 10)" >&2
exit 1
;;
esac