What's new in Gamma Control 6.3.4
Mar 1, 2023
- Native support for Apple Silicon chips.
- Fixed an issue where the app would not open with some uncommon hardware configurations.
- Fixed an issue where similar monitor hardware or display adapters used on multiple Macs would show up as only one screen when managed remotely using Gamma Board.
New in Gamma Control 6.3.3 (Sep 2, 2022)
- Fixed an issue where the app could crash when waking from sleep.
New in Gamma Control 6.1 (Apr 12, 2018)
- Launch Gamma Control at Login is a new checkbox in preferences that will automatically launch the app. This is the most reliable way to ensure the app is always active after a restart.
New in Gamma Control 6.0 (Jul 25, 2017)
- Can now configure gamma settings remotely from any iOS device using the Gamma Board app. This works over the local network and must be activated in the preferences.
- Click on the calibration patterns to display them in a separate window, which is bigger, resizable, and can also display a new grayscale pattern.
- Gamma settings are now remembered by the screen’s serial number. This is useful when switching graphic cards with dual-GPU MacBook Pros.
- Added a dark mode option making the window semitransparent black. Requires macOS 10.10 (Yosemite) or later.
- Can now use the up and down arrows keys to increase or reduce values in text fields.
- Can now use the Touch Bar to change the gamma settings on Macs that have a Touch Bar.
- The Gamma Control window can now move over full screen apps.
- The app icon will no longer bounce in the dock when launched. This was rather distracting when the app was set up to appear as an icon in the menu bar.
- Modernized app icon. Also refreshed the app icon in the menu bar, if you set the app to show up there.
New in Gamma Control 5.0.2 (Jun 29, 2016)
- The tab selected when openning the app is now the same as the last time the app was quit.
- Fixed an issue where it could occur that one of the values would unexpectedly change when launching the app and the control panel is set to immediately appear.
New in Gamma Control 5.0.1 (May 4, 2015)
- Scrolling up with a mouse wheel or trackpad gestures over a slider moves its value upwards. This was working in reverse if natural scrolling direction is unchecked in System Preferences. Fixed.
- Fixed a bug where opening a multi-screen setting file would not work when Gamma Control isn’t already launched.
- Fixed a mistake that would make the previous version of Gamma Control unable to work on 32-bit processors.
New in Gamma Control 5.0 (Mar 16, 2015)
- Gamma settings are now combined with the default system gamma curve, using the curve from system color profile as a starting point. You can still choose the old behavior if you prefer.
- Set a hot-key to make the gamma settings panel appear right under the mouse pointer. Hold the key while you make your changes, the panel will disappear on release.
- Manipulate the sliders with precision using a mouse wheel or scrolling gestures.
- You can choose to save the gamma curves for multiple screens in a single file, and restore them all by opening that file.
New in Gamma Control 4.0.1 (Jul 30, 2014)
- Fixed an issue where some preferences would not work in the English version of the app.
- Added saving and opening setting files in the menu under the app icon when put in the menu bar.
New in Gamma Control 4.0 (Dec 30, 2013)
- Can now set a global hotkey to toggle effect activation.
- With OS X 10.7 or later, can now hide dock icon and have a Gamma Control menu item at the right side of the menu bar.
- Added controls for the global luminance of the black and white points.
- The “Remember correction when quitting” setting is now on by default.
New in Gamma Control 3.1.1 (Sep 19, 2013)
- Fixed a problem that would prevent Gamma Control from launching on OS X 10.6 and 10.7.
New in Gamma Control 3.1 (Sep 2, 2013)
- Sandboxed and available on the Mac App Store.
- Added special calibration targets for Retina screens, showing a a tighter horizontal line grid matching the doubled resolution of those screens.
- Fixed an issue where the correction would reapply automatically after quiting an application even when “Apply Correction” is unckecked.
New in Gamma Control 3.0.3 (Feb 6, 2009)
- Version 3.0.3. brings a rethought user interface and corrects many bugs present in previous versions
- Fixed a problem where Gamma Control was unusable under Mac OS X 10.3.9