HDR-Helper v1.1.0.0 WIP

-Made further updates to readme.
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You may also clone this respository and create a symbolic link to the file to receive any future updates:
You may also clone this repository and create a symbolic link to the file to receive any future updates:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/dunestorm333/hdr-helper.git
cd hdr-helper
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chmod +x ~/.local/usr/bin/hdr-helper
```
You will then need to create a file named monitor.conf, copy the below template and adjust to your PC's
You will then need to create the following file `~/.config/hdr-helper/monitor.conf`. Copy the below template and adjust to your PC's
configuration:
```bash
MONITOR= # <DP-1 | Enter your monitor ID from xrandr>
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```
## Using with standalone Apps & Gamescope
The commands you need to get this working with pretty much any app or game is very similar to the Steam method. Note that in both
cases, Gamescope is required as HDR requires a valid HDR layer and compositior to properly function in addition to working drivers.
cases, Gamescope is required as HDR requires a valid HDR layer and compositor to properly function in addition to working drivers.
``` bash
hdr-helper; gamescope -W 3440 -w 1920 -H 1440 -h 1080 -r 165 -f --hdr-enabled ~/my-app-or-game; hdr-helper
```
## Manual Approach
If you'd like to manually bind HDR Helper to a shotcut key for example, this can easily by configured in most desktop enviornments.
If you'd like to manually bind HDR Helper to a shortcut key for example, this can easily by configured in most desktop environments.
Using KDE Plasma, you may do this from the System Shortcuts page. Click **Add New > Command or Script...**
![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9bed0ef1-d299-4275-831b-2339bb7ebc45)