This version is a service release focused on bug fixes and compatibility improvements with macOS 27.
macOS 27 Golden Gate beta users: try the latest v5.x pre-release for even better macOS 27 support and additional features. BetterDisplay 5 supports macOS 26 or later (Apple Silicon & Intel). Go to Settings > Application > Updates, enable Receive pre-release updates, then use Check for Updates.
Changes
- Fixed DDC capability retrieval through the console potentially hanging indefinitely - #5674
- Fixed Integration Controls enforcing a minimum one-second interval between actions even when the timeout and redundancy filter were set to zero - #5694
- Fixed nits-based brightness syncing among three or more displays with different brightness scales potentially being clamped by displays with a lower brightness range - #5634
- Fixed connection failures with LG TVs running firmware version 43.x - #5665
- Fixed native audio controller fine adjustments producing unexpected OSD slider steps when using the default step sizes - #5602
- Improved default nits values for built-in displays on Intel Macs - #5684
- Fixed missing text in some Settings dropdowns on macOS 27 Golden Gate public beta - #5650
Included Localizations
- British English, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.
- Contributors: @afkeceli, @AndryTi, @andrwmai, @BingoKingo, @brzenio, @cfuentea, @chihuahua-experience, @cristianritco, @dimaitre, @dotWee, @DrRoglaa, @dvanzoerlandt, @elislays08, @enormous-rat, @giulianopires, @gpnunes75, @HaiBliss, @hshsilver, @hw0603, @ibrayd, @jacktechstudio, @JulyIghor, @Kcraft059, @MapleLeaf14, @marcinkardas, @maximsenterprise, @MazlumSerbest, @mickimnet, @mikevic18, @MonolitheMedia, @moriLiu, @MStankiewiczOfficial, @niklasbogensperger, @old-cookie, @PatrykM13, @pavlik000-collab, @PuzzledUser, @SakiPapa, @shindgewongxj, @skantek, @sm-moshi, @stonkol, @sup3rb3ar, @yeager, @waydabber. AI was used for updating some of the localizations.
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