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SCT(1)			    General Commands Manual			SCT(1)

NAME
       sct -- screen temperature control

SYNOPSIS
       sct [temperature]

DESCRIPTION
       This utility can	be used	to change the screen temperature.

       A   valid  temperature  value  is  between  1000	 and  10000.   If  the
       temperature argument is not provided or its value is invalid  then  the
       screen temperature is set to the	default	value of 6500.

EXAMPLES
       Campfire:
	     sct 4500

       Dust storm on Mars:
	     sct 2000

       Coffee-free all nighter:
	     sct 8000

DIAGNOSTICS
       Failed to get screen resources
       Usually those messages mean that	sct cannot connect to the X(7) server.

       Failed to open X	display	%s
       See Failed to get screen	resources.

SEE ALSO
       redshift(1), xrandr(1)

       The    original	  blog	  post	  about	   sct	  by	Ted   Unangst:
       https://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/sct-set-color-temperature

HISTORY
       The sct utility was written by Ted Unangst <tedu@OpenBSD.org>.

AUTHORS
       This manual page	was written by Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>.

FreeBSD	14.3			 July 31, 2018				SCT(1)

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