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[https://openrgb.org/ OpenRGB] is a powerful open-source software for controlling RGB lighting on various computer components and peripherals. It provides a unified interface for managing RGB devices from different manufacturers, eliminating the need for multiple proprietary software solutions. With OpenRGB, users can <strong>customize</strong> their PC's lighting effects, <strong>synchronize</strong> colors across devices, and create <strong>dynamic</strong> lighting profiles. This tool is particularly useful for users who want to maintain full control over their system's RGB lighting without relying on closed-source applications. | |||
== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
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<div style="color: #D33; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; line-height: normal; text-align: left;">Please do note that installing this package by itself will lead to udev rules not being set up correctly. It is recommended to have both services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true; and the package installed (either openrgb or openrgb-with-all-plugins)</div> | |||
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==== Using nix-shell ==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash" start="3"> | |||
nix-shell -p openrgb | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
==== Using Global Configuration ==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="text"> | |||
environment.systemPackages = [ | |||
pkgs.openrgb | |||
]; | |||
</syntaxhighlight>After modifying your configuration, apply the changes by running:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
sudo nixos-rebuild switch | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
==== Using Home Configuration ==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="text"> | |||
home.packages = [ | |||
pkgs.openrgb | |||
]; | |||
</syntaxhighlight>After updating your configuration, apply the changes by running:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
home-manager switch | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
== Configuration == | |||
==== Basic ==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | ||
services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true; | services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true; | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
== Turn off RGB == | ==== Advanced ==== | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | |||
services.hardware.openrgb = { | |||
enable = true; | |||
package = pkgs.openrgb-with-all-plugins; | |||
motherboard = "amd"; | |||
server = { | |||
port = 6742; | |||
autoStart = true; | |||
}; | |||
}; | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
== Tips and Tricks == | |||
==== Location of Options ==== | |||
The global options are listed on [https://mynixos.com/search?q=openrgb MyNixOS]. | |||
==== Turn off RGB ==== | |||
If you'd like to turn off all RGB devices supported by OpenRGB, consider something like: | If you'd like to turn off all RGB devices supported by OpenRGB, consider something like: | ||
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} | } | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
== Troubleshooting == | |||
== References == | |||
* https://openrgb.org/ | |||
* https://mynixos.com/search?q=openrgb | |||