x11/colormeter 1.0 DragonFly

X11 pixel magnifier with live RGB readout

System: DragonFly
Repository: DPorts
Maintainer: [email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License: BSD2CLAUSE
Categories: x11
Package size: 10.5 KiB, 20.1 KiB installed

Description

colormeter is an X11 color meter: it magnifies pixels under the pointer and shows hex and decimal RGB in a status bar. Ctrl+L (global) locks or unlocks the sample; Button1 drag moves the window; q quits.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 1.0, as upstream numbers it.

System

Port

Version

Vulnerabilities

Status

Maintainer

Last update

DragonFly

x11/colormeter

1.0 newest

none known

[email protected]

FreeBSD

x11/colormeter

1.0 newest

none known

[email protected]

2026-08-31

MidnightBSD

x11/colormeter

1.0 newest

no data

[email protected]

2026-11-04

HardenedBSD

x11/colormeter

1.0 newest

no data

[email protected]

GhostBSD

x11/colormeter

1.0 newest

no data

[email protected]

Version history 1

1.0 2026-11-11

Upstream's version as each commit to the port's Makefile set it, or as this site first saw it in the system's packages; the tree's own revisions are not versions here.

Install

Binary package:

pkg install colormeter

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/x11/colormeter && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

graph LR
  me["x11/colormeter"]
  me --> d0["x11-fonts/fontconfig"]
  me --> d1["x11-fonts/libXft"]
  me --> d2["x11/libX11"]
  classDef this fill:#ab2b28,color:#ffffff,stroke:#ab2b28
  class me this

Dependencies

Run dependencies 3

No port depends on this one.