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InstallationThe maker describes a portable executable that normally runs without formal installation.The maker documents prebuilt packages and source builds; its project maintained packages include builds for some Debian, openSUSE, and Ubuntu releases, with Launchpad and Fedora COPR packages also described.
Intended usersThe About page describes the utility as designed for professionals, gamers, and everyday users who want convenient monitor control.The documentation describes color profile management as a primary use and also presents a C API for programs that need monitor control.
PurposeClickMonitorDDC controls external monitor settings from Windows using DDC/CI.ddcutil is a Linux program for managing monitor settings such as brightness, color levels, and input source.

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ClickMonitorDDC may suit Windows users who want to manage supported external monitor settings from their computer. It is described for professionals, gamers, and everyday users.

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It suits Linux users managing external monitor settings, particularly those working with color profiles. Developers can also use its C API to add monitor control to programs.

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