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.\" man page for auto-xrandr
.TH AUTO-XRANDR 1 "auto-xrandr 1.0" "Adrian Sinclair" "auto-xrandr Manual"
.SH NAME
auto\-xrandr \- automatically configure displays
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B auto\-xrandr
[\fB\-l\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B auto-xrandr
is a small tool used to help with configuring display outputs using xrandr.
It is intended to be run automatically by a udev rule, but can also be run manually.
.P
auto\-xrandr executes \`$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/auto\-xrandr/configure\-outputs,\' passing information about connected displays over STDIN.
This information consists of lines in the format \`<xrandr_name> <product_id> <serial_number>.\'
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR \-l ", " \-\-list
Write connected display information to STDOUT instead of calling the user's configuration script.
.SH EXAMPLES
Example output of auto\-xrandr \-\-list:
.P
.in 14
eDP\-1 1234 0
.br
DP\-4 56789 7654321
.br
DP\-3\-2 56789 8765432
.P
Example configure-outputs script:
.P
.in 14
#!/bin/sh
.br
while read \-r output product serial; do
.br
.in 18
case "$product:$serial" in
.br
56789:8765432)
.br
.in 22
xrandr \-\-output "$output" \-\-scale 1.5x1.5 \-\-pos 0x0 \-\-primary
.br
;;
.br
.in 18
56789:7654321)
.br
.in 22
xrandr \-\-output "$output" \-\-scale 1.5x1.5 \-\-pos 5760x0
.br
;;
.br
.in 18
1234:0)
.br
.in 22
xrandr \-\-output "$output" \-\-scale 2x2 \-\-pos 3840x3240
.br
;;
.br
.in 18
esac
.br
.in 14
done
.SH SEE ALSO
Xrandr(1)