emilydaemon / ddisplay

A dmenu script for connecting your external monitor

ddisplay

A dmenu script for connecting your external monitor

What ddisplay is?

It's a dmenu script that helps you to connect your external monitor/tv/video projector to your bare metal

How can I install it?

1: Download the "ddisplay" file (it would be available on releases too)

2: Open your text editor and load the file

3: Edit these 4 lines.

You don't know what you should type there? Connect your external monitor, open the terminal and then type xrandr. It would show something like this:

According to this, you'll find everything you need:

Like that:

4: Save the file, and chmod +x ./ddisplay and doas (sudo) cp ./ddisplay /bin/ddisplay

5: Enjoy connecting your cool monitor/tv/video projector ;)

Do you have an idea or want to contribute?

Feel free to join. Everyone can git clone edit and then git add --all && git commit -m "My commit" && git push. So enjoy ;)

Thanks to:

• Me (for creating this project)
• speedie (for his awesome custom resolution option)
• Others (for appreciating this project)