myPoint Shade 1.9
Device: Mac OS
Category: Utilities
Price: $.99, Version: 1.7 -> 1.9 (iTunes)
Description:Stop burning your eyes!
myPoint Shade is caring for your eyes' comfort.
If you work in a dark room or struggle with eye strain and headache, myPoint will tune up your displays - this way it will care for your health and comfort.
myPoint allows you to adjust the brightness of your monitors. It can dim the monitors even more than the hardware limit. You can set dark shade to mitigate bright and vivid colors, or white shade to view details in dark pictures. When a lot of reading is required, money green shade will relax your eyes.
myPoint doesn't fiddle with the monitor settings. It places translucent layers and dims your desktop and running applications.
Features:
- Dim all connected monitors with common desktop shade settings.
- Additional per-screen shade settings for up to six monitors.
- The shade includes level and color.
- Change the shade level with hotkeys without leaving the active application. In addition the level can be changed with the mouse from a menu in Menu bar extras.
- Eye care mode: the Shade will fade in and fade out in a specified timeout.
- Application assistant: it will track active applications and will toggle the Shade automatically depending on user preferences.
- It supports full screen in Lion and Mountain Lion for a wide range of applications.
- The darkness is limited up to 90%.
- It respects mirroring displays and doesn't overshadowing them additionally.
- All the shade settings can be modified in the settings panel.
- It supports multiple users, screens and desktops.
- All the preferences are customizable - hotkeys, colors, darkness, timeout.
- It can start automatically when the user logs in.
- myPoint is built on Apple's security paradigm Sandboxing. This way it is reducing the threat of rogue code and malware.
Note: When myPoint is running, no icon is shown in the Dock. All the control is through a menu in Menu bar extras.
What's New
Shade Assistant is disabled by default.
Fixed filters in Shade Assistant.
myPoint Shade