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Commands for changing screen Brightness

Goal: In/decrease screen brightness (by "standard" in/decrements) via. one-liner commands. Following this tutorial, no change occurred: (base) moi@ubuntu-pcs:~$ sudo apt update [sudo] ... user avatar StressedBoi_69420
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UBUNTU 22.04 LTS - Changing brightness with xrandr doesn't work

In the CLI, xrandr --output MONITOR_NAME --brightness 0.7 seemingly "works" because no feedback is shown. After using xrandr --verbose | grep Brightness, Brightness: 0.70 is shown as output ... user avatar Odysseus
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X Error of failed request: BadValue

I have tried to change my screen resolution but for some reason can't get it to change. I know my graphics card is capable because I had it changed before I upgraded from 20.04 to 22.04. I don't have ... user avatar Matthew Barlow
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How to get the benefits of 10-bit video output mode?

I'm on Ubuntu 22.04. I have used a few tests such as this and this to check if I'm getting 10-bit output and it seemed like I was until I tested on an old laptop with 8-bit monitor & GPU. It seems ... user avatar d9ngle
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Dual monitor with different DPI causing overscan

I have a laptop with a 4k screen running Ubuntu 22.04 that I use with 200% scaling. The problem emerges when I connect a FHD (1920x1080) monitor into it. If I let fractional scaling disabled and set ... user avatar NiloDrumond
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New Xrandr mode not showing - Dell Inc. Vostro 5568

I recently installed Ubuntu 22.04 onto a Dell Inc. Vostro 5568 with Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 620 (KBL GT2) and the max resolution I have available is 1366x768 for the native display. I've attempted to ... user avatar Paul Clarke
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ubuntu 20.04: monitor resolution 3440x1440x60hz fails, but it works fine when switching to windows 10

the maximum screen resolution 3440x1440 is not detected when using Ubuntu so i tried the following: cvt 3440 1440 # 3440x1440 59.94 Hz (CVT) hsync: 89.48 kHz; pclk: 419.50 MHz Modeline "... user avatar mohamed magdy
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS unable to setup second monitor

Upon fresh installing Ubuntu 22.04 today, I came across a problem that my main monitor that I want to use (ASUS ROG PG278Q 2k 144Hz Display port) is not being detected. Meanwhile my second monitor(... user avatar ubuntucroq
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xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default on UBUNTU 22.04

I have Ubuntu 22.04 with $ lspci | grep VG 08:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK208B [GeForce GT 730] (rev a1) Today the resolution of the display was forced to 1024x728 (refresh ... user avatar Gigiux
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x11vnc: cannot make the second output display external

I am trying to make an external separate vnc output, as so I can turn off the main display (eDP) and just use the external one (DisplayPort-0). I have the following script: #!/bin/bash xrandr --... user avatar Simon Ante
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Wrong external screen resolution after wake up from sleep

After the Ubuntu distro upgrade (upgrade from LTS 20.04 to LTS 22.04, running KDE) I started experiencing a problem with external screen resolution after the wake up from sleep. The monitor resolution ... user avatar miro
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xrandr settings forgotten after suspend/shutdown

I use xrandr to control my monitors e.g. xrandr --output HDMI-0 --auto --output DP-0 --off however since upgrading to 22.04, these settings are forgotten every time I suspend/resume or reboot. lspci ... user avatar spraff
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"xrandr --output XWAYLAND0 --brightness 0.50" doesn't work on ubuntu 22.04 LTS terminal

Before I was using ubuntu 20.04 LTS and the same command works fine. Now I change my laptop to MI Notebook Pro and install ubuntu 22.04 LTS which is a latest version of ubuntu and now xrandr --output ... user avatar Abhisekh Yadav
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Second monitor inconsistently detected, resolution issues

I have a Lenovo Thinkpad X1 running 18.04. I've been using a Viewsonic external monitor for a few months now without issue. In the last few days, the monitor isn't consistently identified by my ... user avatar user3517167
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Why does xrandr show wrong 16K resolution for my laptop screen?

I use KDE with Ubuntu (Kubuntu 22.04 LTS). I have Dell XPS 9570 with GTX 1050 Ti Mobile with nvidia 510 drivers installed (as they came with the system installation, Kubuntu). I have a thunderbolt ... user avatar The Quantum Physicist
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