microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
The Power Display support brightness adjustment via the scroll wheel.
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Product-PowerDisplay
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 139k
- Forks
- 8.6k
- PR merge metrics
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Description
### Description of the new feature / enhancement
This will be much more convenient. It's really inconvenient to rely entirely on dragging with the mouse.
### Scenario when this would be used?
As the title suggests
### Supporting information
_No response_
Contributor guide
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the Power Display implementation and its existing mouse-drag brightness handling; done means the scroll wheel adjusts brightness reliably alongside dragging.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100