Saturday, April 23, 2016

Set F.lux indicator in Ubuntu 16.04 and above

Set F.lux indicator in Ubuntu 16.04 and above
 

F.lux – is an application to automatically change the color temperature of the display depending on the geographic location of the user and the time of day, to remove the unnecessary burden on the eyes, and prevent sleep disturbances
Day will be useful for the eyes more. cold tone 6500K , and in the evening a warm tone 2700K . F.lux is gradually and invisibly to the user’s computer changes the hue.
For normal work program must specify its location precisely (latitude, longitude). Built-in positioning in the indicator settings to quickly find the exact location of the user


Installation F.lux in Ubuntu 16.04 and older

Open a terminal, copy and run the following commands:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa: nathan-renniewaldock / flux
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install fluxgui

After the installation, open the system menu, type the search f. lux to open the program settings:


should open the window settings f.lux with the accompanying warning window that to work properly you need to enter a zip -code your city / area, or latitude and longitude in the appropriate fields of the window settings:

To accurately determine your location in the settings window you need to click on the button: Find your latitude and longitude , which will redirect you to the page stereopsis.com to automatically determine:




Once the latitude and longitude determined (pictured my location, you must have both), then copy and paste them into the appropriate field settings:


Here, in the settings, you can “play” the values ​​of the display color temperature is selected for Nighttime color temperature , and press Preview .

F.lux registers itself to Automatically run applications , if the item is activated Autostart f.lix indicator applet . After each login LED F.lux will be displayed in the system tray.

P.S. Protect your eyes from the F.lux . It is very important for those users who spend much time at the computer especially in the evening and night time

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