Brightness

Forum discussion tagged with Brightness.
  1. B

    Question screen dims and i have no adaptive brightness setting to turn off to fix windows 10

    I left the room and my kid got on my computer desk to play with his cars and now when there is anything dark on my screen like a web page or a dark room or wall on a game my screen dims so dark that i cant even tell what im looking at and i dont have a "adaptive brightness" option under display...
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    Question Eco mode vs Lower Brightness?

    Hi everyone, well I´m using BenQ XL2411P monitor. Within the settings of display there is an Eco Mode, I cant lower brightness more than default though. And the other settings, the brightness is even lower than what Eco Mode allows me. So which one settings saves more energy, and increase the...
  3. Cosmos2610

    Question Dimmed Screen

    I was cleaning my laptop with Alcohol 70%, from screen to keyboard and on the outside. I didn’t exaggerate with the liquid and everything was fine until i shut it down, and later that day when I wanted to use the laptop again, as I turned it on the screen was so dimmed that you could only see...
  4. luzhun

    [SOLVED] Nvidia Control Panel brightness adjustment is not working ?

    Hello. In the Nvidia Control Panel, the brightness level used to work until I had updated the graphics card drivers in which it does nothing when adjusting the brightness slider and clicking apply. I had upgraded the graphics card itself recently and was hoping this new driver for another...
  5. owsie

    [SOLVED] HDR monitor appearing "Blown out" at random intervals

    Oi oi. Recently got a new monitor with HDR Vesa support. (LG UltraGear 27GP850 Quad HD) When I use ANY internet browser on that particular monitor, it appears very blown out, as shown in the screenshot. I'm surprised I can even get a screengrab of it at all. It does this at random intervals...
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    Question Cooler Master MasterPlus Compatibility with Deep cool AIO and fans

    I have a DEEPCOOL GAMMAXX L360 ARGB AIO which came with 3X CF120 fans(The ones without holo ring) and planning to get 3 more CF120 Plus fans(The ones with holo ring) will the lights in the pump and all these fans be controlled using Cooler Master MasterPlus Software if I purchase and use the...
  7. M

    Question HP Omen 17 having issues with high CPU usage & brightness/battery/airplane mode in Windows 11

    After moving to Windows 11, I'm often noticing that my system process keeps using around 13-17% CPU constantly. It goes on for hours and just doesn't stop. Restarting doesn't always seem to fix the problem. The only solution seems to be to shutdown and start the laptop all over again. When I do...
  8. pmz94

    [SOLVED] Eye strain reasons

    I currently have an Asus VX228H 21.5" FullHD (1080p) 60Hz monitor and for some reason I feel eye strain when using it after about 20 minutes. Don't know the main reason but I guess many of these should be: View distance, (30 inches from eyes to monitor) sometimes I must get closer to see small...
  9. SirLauri

    [SOLVED] Automatical screen dimming/ changing brightness(win 10)(desktop)

    Hello. The probelm is when i open something that is dark like youtube(dark mode), discord or a game witch has low light situation(sunset/night) my main monitor keeps lowering its birghtness and when i open microsoft word it automaticalli turns brightnes back up, When i adjust the brightnes on...
  10. System32_76

    [SOLVED] Creating A Script For Adjusting Laptop Screen Brightness? Linux Mint 19.3

    I'm running Linux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon on a 2009 Macbook Pro. The only thing the Power Manager is recognizing concerning brightness is the laptop keyboard (Macbook feature), not the actual display. Currently, I have this "xrandr" argument/command assigned to the F1 and F2 keys, the keys for...
  11. P

    [SOLVED] Are dark areas of games too dark a monitor's fault or games themselves?

    My monitor is the Acer Nitro XV273K which has an IPS panel and it's paired with an RTX 2080 Ti My monitor's brightness, contrast and all settings are by default and the settings in the NVIDIA Control Panel too. I have no HDR enabled For surfing the web, watching videos and everything it's all...
  12. System32_76

    Question Can't Turn Up & Down Laptop Display Brightness

    As the title says. I'm running Linux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon with Nvidia Geforce 9400GM drivers. Is this a driver issue at all?
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    [SOLVED] Brightness Control and Bad Keyboard Acer Aspire One PAV70

    Hello Guys, I have an acer aspire PAV70 which brighness goes down every single time. I isolated the issue to the keyboard (detached the keyboard and the issue was no more). But it is still very weird, since to lower the brightness with the keyboard you need fn + left arrow. None of theese keys...
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    Question Changing brightness without disabling .icm profile

    Hi, I followed a guide to setup my display colours that included an .icm profile, BlurBustersStrobeUtility and creating a NVIDIA custom resolution, which got me great colours but I find it a little bit too dark when watching dark scenes in a video. My display brightness is already at 100 and if...
  15. Vertexicon

    Question 2x Viewsonic XG2402 with different brightness OSD settings?

    Sorry for the long post, but I don't know how else to explain this. I have 2x Viewsonic XG2402 monitors side by side. There is a % bar at the bottom of the XG2402s OSD, which I think is overall brightness or contrast(?) that changes when you change the brightness (but it's not the same number...
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    Question Disable Brightness Slider in Action Centre?

    Hi, I have windows 10 home and I want to disable the brightness control when I click on the action center. How do i make that disappear i cannot seem to find out how anywhere on the internet. If that is not possible to do I disable the action center, Thank you
  17. DFX11

    [SOLVED] Different brightness and richness of colors between AMD and NIVIDA Cards

    So i was using AMD card for my previous desktop and now i got RTX2070 for new one using same monitor tho, i noticed that there is this weird white weak brightness all over monitor and inside games richness of colors is weird off kinda annoying me a bit. i read somewhere that default profile...
  18. P

    [SOLVED] Whats your brightness and contrast set to?

    Whats your brightness and contrast set to? Mine is 50/50 atm
  19. P

    Question The Witcher 3 wolf symbol isnt showing ( gamma )

    When i set preserve system gamma to ON the screen gets too dark for my taste.. but when i turn it off and go to gamma settings the wolf symbol/logo is not showing... so when i put it to brighter i dont see any difference ONLY when i put it to 100% bright it gets finally brighter and then its...
  20. snowycalamari

    Question Serious color distortion issues with BenQ Zowie XL2731 27"

    Just got a new BenQ Zowie XL2731 monitor and for some reason its colors are so bad idk why they are just awful to look at like the entire monitors colors are distorted and saturated. Many people have complained about it on the Amazon reviews and others state the complete opposite saying it works...
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    [SOLVED] Brightness only changes after input

    Recently my laptop has been acting up when I try to change the brightness. When I use Fn+Brtns up/down I can see the brightness bar change on my computer, but the change in brightness doesn't actually take effect until I make a key input. When I do make a key input, it changes my brightness by...
  22. M

    [SOLVED] Phone Screen Black Unless you adjust brightness

    This is going to be a little tough to explain... Starting from the beginning -- I have a Samsung Galaxy S9. A couple months ago, there was a software update which I went ahead, downloaded and tried to install. During the installation, the phone got very hot and the screen turned black with a...
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    Question Black annoying pixels after GPU change (depends on brightness)

    Hi, I changed my gpu yesterday from a gtx 1060 (3gb) to a gigabyte rtx 2070 super and I love that performance but I have one problem, in NVIDIA Control Panel I had always my brightness on +75% if I leave it now on + 75% I can see this ( https://prnt.sc/ozy3s6 ) when I change my brightness to...
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    Question No brightness control after reimage of new Lenovo T490 Thinkpad

    Bought a new T490, extracted all of it's OEM drivers as I had to reimage it to W10 Enterprise for BitLocker support (required by my University). After reinstalling all of it's OEM drivers, I have no control of brightness. I tried disabling and reenabling the graphics driver in Device Manager. In...
  25. Wayfall

    Question Portal 2 to bright (using lowest in-game brightness settings)

    Hi Just wondering if anyone knows how to lower a Valve games brightness lower than the lowest in-game setting? I wanted to do another playthrough but the game is very bright even on the lowest settings so rooms on my last playthrough that were pitch black or now very bright. I have this...
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    Question LG 34GK950F Brightness problem/Flicker white backgrounds etc.

    Hi i have a small problem with my LG 34GK950F monitor. When im surfing, watching clips on youtube without fullscreen, or even scrollling back and forth on websites with white backgrounds my the white colors Will like flicker from very white/Grey/ back to white again, Not a Huge problem but...
  27. imStorm3r

    Question Can the panel type affect the brightness of a monitor?

    So I was using a TN monitor with 350 cd/m2 and I switched to a VA monitor with 300 cd/m2 because 350 was way too bright for my eyes even on 0 brightness. I'm keeping this VA monitor on 10 brightness and it's perfect. So about my question, let's say I'm keeping both monitors on 0 brightness and...
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    Question Getting brightness and lag issues during WHII Total War on a GS63 7RD Stealth Laptop

    So a new issue has popped up with my GS63 7RD Stealth Laptop laptop that I'm having trouble figuring out. Whenever I load up Total War Warhammer II, my screen starts to dim/rebrighten constantly and every time it does this it just chops the framerate of the game horribly, to the point where I...
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    Question Can't adjust brightness on windows 10 on my old notebook hardware upgrade

    Hello everyone, I have a 2010 Acer Aspire 5742ZG (p614g32mnkk) with original BIOS v1.01 running on Windows10 for 2 years now (original was Windows7 Home) and I have recently done the following hardware upgrades: from (original specs)... HDD 320GB 4GB DDR3 1066Mhz Intel P6100 (2.00GHz - no...
  30. I

    Low FPS issues in just one specific game

    I can't seem to get Dota 2 to stay above 45-50 FPS for some reason. Here's a screenie of CPU-Z and GPU-Z while game is running https://imgur.com/a/DrR8TF9 If I go max graphics or low graphics the game will never consistently go above 45 FPS. It'll spike to 55 once in a while. All the settings...
  31. A

    A small AIO size conundrum

    I have a Storm Styker, the old one, that I'm planning on putting my new skylake build into. I ran into a porblem with slecting an AIO cooler. I wanted the NZXT Kraken X62 but the case is weird with its 300cm clearance for the top fan mounts. I could in theory get an new case, or I could go...
  32. D

    How can i set up my wre54g wifi extender

    Im trying to set it up according to the instructions that came with the extender but i cant do it please give me a step by step solution to set up my wifi extender.
  33. peaceduke

    CPU Fan Error , but fans are running ...

    Hello ! have a strange error during bootup , third time I see that I have water cooling and fans are running I can see them when it shows that message "CPU fan error" , after a feew seconds fans starting to spin faster and faster, I'm rebooting system immediately with reset button of...
  34. F

    [First Build] Ready to Purchase. All Clear?

    Approximate Purchase Date: Ongoing. Will purchase motherboard, CPU cooler, RAM and PSU within the next week or two. Budget Range: $2500CAD Avoiding rebates, currently before taxes System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, general browsing, media, design, maybe streaming in future Are...
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    PC won't power on but MB lights come on with no errors

    This is my part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/hawk214/saved/wXJcf7 When I plugged in my PSU for the first time, the MB lights came on with none of the error lights showing anything. When I click the power button I can hear the PSU make a clicking noise but nothing happens past that. Fans...
  36. L

    How to formate bootable pendrive use in Windows 10 Creator installation.

    Firstly i make bootable pendrive by cmd for installation windows 10 creator. Now i want to formate my pendrive but it shown error that 'The disk is write protected'. Please anybody suggest me what can i do?
  37. N

    Help: Can I bypass a URL redirect?

    Hello, friends! I hope you can help me as I'm quite angry right now and I'd like to fight back. A quick backstory: I am part of a community of gamers that all play Star Wars: The Old Republic. We had a website that we used to communicate, coordinate, share fun stuff, and overall interact as a...
  38. T

    Overclocking Intel Core 2 Duo

    I have a Intel Core 2 Duo e7500 2.93 ghz cpu. Is it unlocked and can it be boosted to 3.0 or higher?
  39. RoseTheUndying

    New Power supply

    My specs are here. And I'm getting 16 gigs of ram soon. Also this is the card I'm fitting it in. EVGA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB SC GAMING ACX 2.0 Video Card http://pcpartpicker.com/product/Cm38TW/evga-geforce-gtx-1050-ti-4gb-sc-gaming-acx-20-video-card-04g-p4-6253-kr I need a good power supply...