Interesting - thank you Glenn.

On 4 Nov 2013, at 5:33 am, Glenn Nicholas <[email protected]> wrote:

> On a range of the iMac screens, even the lowest brightness setting from 
> Preferences is still high enought to cause eye strain. Using an app lets you 
> take the brightness lower than you can with Preferences alone.
> 
> If you search the web you can see the eye strain issue isn't uncommon.
> 
> Glenn
> 
> 
> 
> On 3 November 2013 17:25, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Glen,
> Why would you need that when you can do it in System Preferences ?
> 
> On 3 Nov 2013, at 4:59 pm, Glenn Nicholas <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Just a quick note for anyone who might have been using the Shades app to 
>> reduce the screen brightness on their iMac(s)... I've found this really 
>> helps avoid eye strain.
>> 
>> Shades didn't survive the Mavericks upgrade, but there is a two dollar app 
>> in the App Store called ShadeIt that does the same job.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Glenn Nicholas
>> 
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