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# SWM - Switch Monitors
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Simple helper for turning on/off connected/disconnected monitors with `xrandr`.
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## Synopsis
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`swm`
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`swm [monitor-1..montior-n]`
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`swm --profile external`
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`swm --list`
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## Description
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To turn on/off connected/disconnected monitors.
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If no monitors are specified all connected monitors will be turned on and
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placed from left to right in alphabetical order of their name.
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If monitors `monitor-1..monitor-n` are specified these monitors will be turned
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on and place them from left to right in the order given.
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* `--profile profilename` or `-p profilename`
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If a profile is specified, the configured monitors will be turned on.
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* `--postCmd "some cmd"`
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A post command is executed after switching the monitors. This is usefull to
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tell your window manager to re-detect monitors, e.g. for herbstluftwm
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`herbstclient reload`.
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* `-l` or `swm --list`
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List all devices with the connectivity status.
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## Configuration
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The configuration can be placed in `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/switchmon/config.json` in
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the form of
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```
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{
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"postCmd": "some command",
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"profiles": {
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"internal": ["LVDS1"],
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"external": ["HDMI1"],
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"dual": ["LVDS1", "HDMI1"]
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}
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}
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```
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## Requirements
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Node.js > 4.x on your PATH.
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