Use real 3rd-level headers in README so that you can link to them
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FAQ
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---
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**How do I install Redshift?**
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### How do I install Redshift?
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Use the packages provided by your distribution, e.g. for Ubuntu:
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`apt-get install redshift` or `apt-get install redshift-gtk`. For developers,
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please see _Building from source_ and _Latest builds from master branch_ below.
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**How do I setup a configuration file?**
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### How do I setup a configuration file?
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A configuration file is not required but is useful for saving custom
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configurations and manually defining the location in case of issues with the
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@@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ the platform:
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- Windows: Put `redshift.conf` in `%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\`
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(aka `%localappdata%`).
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**Where can I find my coordinates to put in the configuration file?**
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### Where can I find my coordinates to put in the configuration file?
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There are multiple web sites that provide coordinates for map locations, for
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example clicking anywhere on Google Maps will bring up a box with the
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coordinates. Remember that longitudes in the western hemisphere (e.g. the
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Americas) must be provided to Redshift as negative numbers.
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**Why does GeoClue fail with access denied error?**
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### Why does GeoClue fail with access denied error?
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It is possible that the location services have been disabled completely. The
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check for this case varies by desktop environment. For example, in GNOME the
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@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ updates from a system administrator. See
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https://github.com/jonls/redshift/issues/318 for further discussion on this
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issue.
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**Why doesn't Redshift work on my Chromebook/Raspberry Pi?**
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### Why doesn't Redshift work on my Chromebook/Raspberry Pi?
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Certain video drivers do not support adjustable gamma ramps. In some cases
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Redshift will fail with an error message, but other drivers silently ignore
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adjustments to the gamma ramp.
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**Why doesn't Redshift change the backlight when I use the brightness option?**
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### Why doesn't Redshift change the backlight when I use the brightness option?
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Redshift has a brightness adjustment setting but it does not work the way most
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people might expect. In fact it is a fake brightness adjustment obtained by
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@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ manipulating the gamma ramps which means that it does not reduce the backlight
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of the screen. Preferably only use it if your normal backlight adjustment is
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too coarse-grained.
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**Why doesn't Redshift work on Wayland (e.g. Fedora 25)?**
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### Why doesn't Redshift work on Wayland (e.g. Fedora 25)?
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The Wayland protocol does not support Redshift. There is currently no way for
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Redshift to adjust the color temperature in Wayland.
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@@ -86,18 +86,18 @@ Instead, you can use:
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- In GNOME Shell: Settings → Display Settings → Night Light
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- In Plasma: System Settings → Display and Monitor → Night Color
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**Why doesn't Redshift work on Ubuntu with Mir enabled?**
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### Why doesn't Redshift work on Ubuntu with Mir enabled?
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Mir does not support Redshift.
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**The redness effect is applied during the day instead of at night. Why?**
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### The redness effect is applied during the day instead of at night. Why?
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This usually happens to users in America when the longitude has been set in the
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configuration file to a positive number. Longitudes in the western hemisphere
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should be provided as negative numbers (e.g. New York City is at approximately
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latitude/longitude 41, -74).
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**Why does the redness effect occasionally switch off for a few seconds?**
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### Why does the redness effect occasionally switch off for a few seconds?
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Redshift uses the gamma ramps of the graphics driver to apply the redness
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effect but Redshift cannot block other applications from also changing the
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@@ -105,13 +105,13 @@ gamma ramps. Some applications (particularly games and video players) will
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reset the gamma ramps. After a few seconds Redshift will kick in again. There
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is no way for Redshift to prevent this from happening.
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**Why does the redness effect continuously flicker?**
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### Why does the redness effect continuously flicker?
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You may have multiple instances of Redshift running simultaneously. Make sure
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that only one instance is running for the display where you are seeing the
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flicker.
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**Why doesn't Redshift change the color of the mouse cursor?**
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### Why doesn't Redshift change the color of the mouse cursor?
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Mouse cursors are usually handled separately by the graphics hardware and is
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not affected by gamma ramps. Some graphics drivers can be configured to use
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