Questions tagged [display-settings]
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How to turn off a display in Console/Boot Screen only
I'm having some trouble configuring my laptop's displays to behave as desired. My laptop is an ASUS Zenbook ux535, and it has an additional screen built into the touchpad. On Windows, this screen is ...
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Portable 2nd Laptop Monitor with Xubuntu
I recently purchased a YXK 15.6” portable display on Amazon. It has a usb-c to usb-c cable connection and also a hdmi to a smaller hdmi cable connection option. When I connect it via usb-c to my MSI ...
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How can I re-enable my Steam Deck display in Desktop Mode?
I followed the instructions in this post to disable my Steam Deck's display when in Desktop Mode which is basically the following: by going into settings > display configuration > device (...
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How to change screen scale in Debian 12 using MATE desktop environment?
I recently just created a virtual machine in VMware Player with the OS. Debian 12 and the MATE desktop environment (with X11 window manager). The problem I have is regarding the resolution and scaling ...
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Command that spits out exact display mode used? (Including DSC, chroma subsampling, etc.)
Are there any commands out there that will tell me something like: Current display mode: 3840x2160, 120Hz, 10-bit, YCbCr422 (DSC unsupported) Available display modes: * 3840x2160, 120Hz, 8-bit, RGB444 ...
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Avoid the fluxbox slit taskbar side panel auto hide
This is my question: how to configure the Fluxbox slit side panel (taskbar which contains dockable apps) for avoiding to auto-hide?
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How to force all new windows to open in primary monitor on GNOME?
I am currently using two monitors side-by-side with my Linux desktop running GNOME. I have been using the Join Displays option to make the most out of my space. As time progressed new windows started ...
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Is there any way to generate `monitors.xml` programmatically?
I use a script in order to setup my system in an unattended fashion. On my last reinstall, I've found that the file ~/.config/monitors.xml is not created automatically. While I can create it by ...
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