1DDCCONTROL(1) General Commands Manual DDCCONTROL(1)
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6 ddccontrol - A utility to control monitor parameters via software
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9 ddccontrol [-b datadir] [-v] [-c] [-d] [-f] [-s] [-r ctrl [-w value]]
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13 This manual page documents briefly the ddccontrol command.
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15 ddccontrol is an open source utility which allows controlling monitor
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19 A summary of options is included below.
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21 dev device, e.g. dev:/dev/i2c-0
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23 -p probe I2C devices to find monitor buses
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27 -d query ctrls 0 - 255
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39 -b ddccontrol-db directory (if other than /usr/share/ddccontrol-db)
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45 The project homepage: http://ddccontrol.sourceforge.net
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48 ddccontrol was written by Oleg I. Vdovikin and Nicolas Boichat.
49 Copyright 2004-2005 Oleg I. Vdovikin (oleg@cs.msu.su)
50 Copyright 2004-2006 Nicolas Boichat (nicolas@boichat.ch)
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52 This manual page was written by Roberto C. Sanchez <roberto@con‐
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58 July 26, 2006 DDCCONTROL(1)