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Utility to get information of the current display in systems using X.

Project description

X Display Info

Linux CLI utility to easily get information of the current display, the one the mouse is hovered over, in systems using X server.

Dependencies

Tested with the following dependencies, installed by default in most Linux distributions using X:

  • bash: 5
  • xdotool: 3.20160805+
  • xrandr: 1.5.0+
  • grep: 3.4+
  • python: 3.7+

Installation

Using PyPI:

sudo apt-get install python3-pip
python3 -m pip install xdisplayinfo

Usage

Run xdisplayinfo --help to see the list of available options.

Get information of the current display on systems using X.

USAGE:
   xdisplayinfo   [OPTIONS]

OPTIONS:
   --name        Name of the current display.
   --resolution  Resolution.
   --offset-x    X coordinate of the top-left corner.
   --offset-y    Y coordinate of the top-left corner.
   --width       Width (resolution along the X axis).
   --height      Height (resolution along the Y axis).
   --window-id   ID of the active window (decimal).
   --all         All previous properties.

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