ddccontrol - Man Page
A utility to control monitor parameters via software
Synopsis
ddccontrol -p [-cdfsv] [-b datadir] [-r ctrl [-w value]]
ddccontrol dev:/dev/i2c-N [-cdfsv] [-b datadir] [-r ctrl [-w value]]
Description
This manual page documents briefly the ddccontrol command.
ddccontrol is an open source utility which allows controlling monitor parameters via software.
Options
A summary of options is included below.
- dev
a device specifier, for example: dev:/dev/i2c-0
- -p
probe I2C devices to find monitor buses
- -c
query capability
- -d
query ctrls 0 - 255
- -r
query ctrl
- -w
value to write to ctrl
- -f
force (avoid validity checks)
- -s
save settings
- -v
verbosity (specify more to increase)
- -b
ddccontrol-db directory (if other than /usr/share/ddccontrol-db)
See Also
The program is documented fully in
/usr/share/doc/ddccontrol/html/index.html
The project homepage: http://ddccontrol.sourceforge.net
Author
ddccontrol was written by Oleg I. Vdovikin and Nicolas Boichat.
Copyright 2004-2005 Oleg I. Vdovikin (oleg@cs.msu.su)
Copyright 2004-2006 Nicolas Boichat (nicolas@boichat.ch)
This manual page was written by Roberto C. Sanchez <roberto@connexer.com>.