add LG 27GL850-B (GSM5B7F) closes #218 #235
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The "27GL850-B" is also sometimes called just "27GL850". They are the same.
Managed to get most of the settings working, though the
colortemmanual
andgammamode
need to write 16 bit registers to work which ddccontrol gui doesn't seem to handle properly (see ddccontrol/ddccontrol#85). However, you can set 16 bit registers on the CLI withddcutil
like:Also note that most settings cannot be controlled unless you use either the
Gamer 1
orGamer 2
profile. These are custom profiles and will remember your settings when you switch back to them. The other profiles are just presets which only allow you to change some basic settings (eg brightness).