From af289c0bd53821caaea5bdc588ae11f34c0d497f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaxerski <43317083+vaxerski@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2022 18:09:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add usage for hyprctl output --- pages/Configuring/Using-hyprctl.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/pages/Configuring/Using-hyprctl.md b/pages/Configuring/Using-hyprctl.md index 3668b67..8477892 100644 --- a/pages/Configuring/Using-hyprctl.md +++ b/pages/Configuring/Using-hyprctl.md @@ -79,6 +79,31 @@ e.g.: hyprctl setcursor Bibata-Modern-Classic 24 ``` +### output + +Allows you to add and remove fake outputs to your preferred backend. + +params: `create` or `remove` and `backend` or `name` respectively. + +For _create_: + +pass a backend name: `wayland`, `x11`, `headless` or `auto`. On a _real_ hyprland +session, if you're looking for a VNC / RDP type thing, it's 99% going to be `headless`. + +For _remove_: + +pass the output's name, as found in `hyprctl monitors`. Please be aware you are _not_ +allowed to remove real displays with this command. + +e.g.: +```ini +# will create a 1920x1080 headless display, for example to use with RDP. +hyprctl output create headless + +# will remove the above display, provided its name was HEADLESS-1 +hyprctl output remove HEADLESS-1 +``` + ## Info ```plain