The Meowgorithm Dotfiles, Collectors’ Edition
#!/usr/bin/env bash
set -euo pipefail
# Dim/restore brightness for hypridle.
# Uses brightnessctl on laptops (sysfs backlight) or ddcutil on external monitors.
#
# Usage:
# brightness-dim <value> # Set brightness to value (0-100)
# brightness-dim restore # Restore previous brightness
case "${1:-}" in
restore)
if [ -d /sys/class/backlight ] && [ -n "$(ls -A /sys/class/backlight 2>/dev/null)" ]; then
brightnessctl -r
else
ddcutil setvcp 10 100
fi
;;
*)
if [ -d /sys/class/backlight ] && [ -n "$(ls -A /sys/class/backlight 2>/dev/null)" ]; then
brightnessctl -s set "${1}%"
else
ddcutil setvcp 10 "${1}"
fi
;;
esac