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https://github.com/Eun/DisableMonitor
Easily disable or enable a monitor on your Mac.
https://github.com/Eun/DisableMonitor
monitor objective-c osx resolution screen
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Easily disable or enable a monitor on your Mac.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/Eun/DisableMonitor
- Owner: Eun
- Archived: true
- Created: 2014-04-16T10:40:28.000Z (over 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: readme
- Last Pushed: 2018-01-26T09:02:18.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-08-02T15:55:21.092Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: monitor, objective-c, osx, resolution, screen
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.62 MB
- Stars: 1,365
- Watchers: 71
- Forks: 149
- Open Issues: 55
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
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==============
Adds the missing feature to disable a monitor on your Mac!
Easily disable, enable or change the resolution of a monitor!
[](https://github.com/Eun/DisableMonitor/releases/download/G1.92/DisableMonitor-G1.92.zip)
Warning
=======
**It has been reported that the software is able to cause irretrievable damages to your computer.**
**Use at your own risk!**
**The project development has been stopped and won't be continued, if you want to be a maintainer consider opening an issue.**
Console Usage
============
You can use DisableMonitor with the console.
Following switches are available:
```
$ /Applications/DisableMonitor.app/Contents/MacOS/DisableMonitor --help
usage: DisableMonitor [options]
Options:
-l, --list list all attached monitors
-d, --disable ID disable monitor with specified id
-e, --enable ID enable monitor with specified id
-h, --help show this help
```
Example Usage:
```
$ /Applications/DisableMonitor.app/Contents/MacOS/DisableMonitor --list
ID Name
----------- -----------------
188823026 SyncMaster (1)
188834480 SyncMaster (2)
----------- -----------------
$ /Applications/DisableMonitor.app/Contents/MacOS/DisableMonitor --disable 188834480
```
(More switches might be coming)
Contribution
============
You can contribute to this project! Just create a fork, do the changes and do a pull request.
Add new features, languages or what ever you think could enhance the app.
Building
========
Building requires the [OSX 10.6 Framework](https://github.com/Eun/Mac_OSX_SDKs)
Changelog
=========
1.92:
* Issue #27 Fixed
1.9:
* Automatic update checks
* Code cleaning
* Rules BETA (Issue #13)
* Updated console usage
1.8:
* Added Yosemite White Icon
* Added posibility to disable mirrored monitor (Issue #9)
1.7:
* Added Updater
* Added Quit Menu (Alternative Menu)
* Added Start Screensaver Menu (Alternative Menu)
* Added console usage (Issue #8)
* Added About Dialog
1.6:
* Added Icons
* Added Lock Screens
* Fixed Issues #5 & #6
1.5:
* Minor Bugfixes
1.4:
* Manage Resolutions
+ Ratio
1.3:
* Support for 10.6
1.2:
* Move windows from disabled monitor to an active one
1.1:
* Resolution can now be changed!
* Bugfixes
* improved stability
* added German language
Notes
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App Icon by http://ionicons.com/