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      1 #!/usr/bin/env sh
      2 
      3 # A UI for detecting and selecting all displays.
      4 # Probes xrandr for connected displays and lets user select one to use.
      5 # User may also select "manual selection" which opens arandr.
      6 # I plan on adding a routine from multi-monitor setups later.
      7 
      8 twoscreen() { # If multi-monitor is selected and there are two screens.
      9 
     10     mirror=$(printf "no\\nyes" | dmenu -i -p "Mirror displays?")
     11     # Mirror displays using native resolution of external display and a scaled
     12     # version for the internal display
     13     if [ "$mirror" = "yes" ]; then
     14         external=$(echo "$screens" | dmenu -i -p "Optimize resolution for:")
     15         internal=$(echo "$screens" | grep -v "$external")
     16 
     17         res_external=$(xrandr --query | sed -n "/^$external/,/\+/p" | \
     18             tail -n 1 | awk '{print $1}')
     19         res_internal=$(xrandr --query | sed -n "/^$internal/,/\+/p" | \
     20             tail -n 1 | awk '{print $1}')
     21 
     22         res_ext_x=$(echo $res_external | sed 's/x.*//')
     23         res_ext_y=$(echo $res_external | sed 's/.*x//')
     24         res_int_x=$(echo $res_internal | sed 's/x.*//')
     25         res_int_y=$(echo $res_internal | sed 's/.*x//')
     26 
     27         scale_x=$(echo "$res_ext_x / $res_int_x" | bc -l)
     28         scale_y=$(echo "$res_ext_y / $res_int_y" | bc -l)
     29 
     30         xrandr --output "$external" --auto --scale 1.0x1.0 \
     31             --output "$internal" --auto --same-as "$external" \
     32             --scale "$scale_x"x"$scale_y"
     33     else
     34 
     35         primary=$(echo "$screens" | dmenu -i -p "Select primary display:")
     36         secondary=$(echo "$screens" | grep -v "$primary")
     37         direction=$(printf "left\\nright" | dmenu -i -p "What side of $primary should $secondary be on?")
     38         xrandr --output "$primary" --auto --scale 1.0x1.0 --output "$secondary" --"$direction"-of "$primary" --auto --scale 1.0x1.0
     39     fi
     40     }
     41 
     42 morescreen() { # If multi-monitor is selected and there are more than two screens.
     43 	primary=$(echo "$screens" | dmenu -i -p "Select primary display:")
     44 	secondary=$(echo "$screens" | grep -v "$primary" | dmenu -i -p "Select secondary display:")
     45 	direction=$(printf "left\\nright" | dmenu -i -p "What side of $primary should $secondary be on?")
     46 	tertiary=$(echo "$screens" | grep -v "$primary" | grep -v "$secondary" | dmenu -i -p "Select third display:")
     47 	xrandr --output "$primary" --auto --output "$secondary" --"$direction"-of "$primary" --auto --output "$tertiary" --"$(printf "left\\nright" | grep -v "$direction")"-of "$primary" --auto
     48 	}
     49 
     50 multimon() { # Multi-monitor handler.
     51 	case "$(echo "$screens" | wc -l)" in
     52 		1) xrandr $(echo "$allposs" | grep -v "$screens" | awk '{print "--output", $1, "--off"}' | tr '\n' ' ') ;;
     53 		2) twoscreen ;;
     54 		*) morescreen ;;
     55 	esac ;}
     56 
     57 # Get all possible displays
     58 allposs=$(xrandr -q | grep "connected")
     59 
     60 # Get all connected screens.
     61 screens=$(echo "$allposs" | grep " connected" | awk '{print $1}')
     62 
     63 # Get user choice including multi-monitor and manual selection:
     64 chosen=$(printf "%s\\nmulti-monitor\\nmanual selection" "$screens" | dmenu -i -p "Select display arangement:") &&
     65 case "$chosen" in
     66 	"manual selection") arandr ; exit ;;
     67 	"multi-monitor") multimon ;;
     68 	*) xrandr --output "$chosen" --auto --scale 1.0x1.0 $(echo "$allposs" | grep -v "$chosen" | awk '{print "--output", $1, "--off"}' | tr '\n' ' ') ;;
     69 esac
     70 
     71 setbg		# Fix background if screen size/arangement has changed.
     72 remaps		# Re-remap keys if keyboard added (for laptop bases)
     73 pgrep -x dunst >/dev/null && killall dunst && setsid dunst & # Restart dunst to ensure proper location on screen