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How to switch between the black and light themes authomatically? (sopuli.xyz)
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Is there a standard or well-known, de-facto uitility for this?

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[–] unknowing8343@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 1 month ago

It will depend on the DE.

[–] Marty_TF@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

kde or gnome or what DE/WM you using?

if yiu want them timed, you can just put the respective settings command in your crontab

https://hannes.hauswedell.net/post/2023/12/10/darkmode/ mught help with the commands

[–] Qkall@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

I never used them since I'm a dark theme kinda lad, but I swore I've encountered a few that change from dark to light dependent on time.

[–] infeeeee@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

With Gnome this extension works really well: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/2236/night-theme-switcher/