displayz

A CLI tool and library to control display settings on Windows written in Rust.

Installation

Chocolatey

Install displayz using Chocolatey on Windows:

choco install displayz

Cargo

Install displayz using Cargo on Windows:

cargo install displayz

Usage

Commandline

After installation, the displayz command will be available.

Use the following command to access the help:

displayz --help

The following subcommands are available:

• set-primary --id <id>: Sets the display with the specified ID as the primary display.
• primary <properties>: Sets the primary display properties.
• properties --id <id> <properties>: Sets the display properties for the specified ID.

The <properties> argument can be multiple (but at least one and max one per kind) of:

• --position <x>,<y>: Sets the position of the display.
• --resolution <width>x<height>: Sets the resolution of the display.
• --orientation <orientation>: Sets the orientation of the display.
  • Orientation can be either Default, UpsideDown, Right or Left.
• --fixedoutput <fixed output mode>: Sets the fixed output mode of the display.
  • The mode can be one of Default, Stretch or Center.
• --frequency <frequency>: Sets the refresh rate of the display.

Rust Library

See the examples in the examples/ folder and the documentation on how to use the library.