Re: [orca-list] Some shortcut key to turn off monitor

[Krishnakant <krmane openmailbox org>]

I want to know the exact command with xrandar to turn of my screen on unity.

xrandar --brightness = 0 does not work.

happy hacking.

Krishnakant.


On Tuesday 08 November 2016 11:35 PM, B. Henry wrote:
> Oh, I got sidetracked and forgot to say that you can get the monitor toggle script as part of my 
> fluxable-newmenu package available in the arch-linux aur.
> It is available from github if you do not use arch.
> git clone http://github.com/burt1iband/fluxable-newmenu
>
> I need to check in to a couple of things as the branch for distros that don't fully use systemd, i.e. have no 
> enabled systemctl shutdown or reboot commands
> did not seem to be available ladsat I checked, but even if it is not you can use everything else including 
> the orca configuration item, gui shutdown, and
> applications menus on any machine that uses nautilus, pcmanfm, or caja as it's filemanager.
> The GUI desktop shutdown menu entry works with XFCE, ratpoison, fluxbox, Unity, mate, and gnome, and if I 
> remember correctly LXDE.
> It give one old school categorized applications menus similar to those found in mate or XFCE which can be 
> helpful for those who use gnome or unity, and it
> gives one a way to get at orca prefferences even if they do not have an insert key to switch to laptop layout 
> or enable the capslock for orcakey if they
> forget orca -s.
> I'll try and get around to seeing what's going on with the non-systemd branch soon.
> The branch for those using vinux, Ubuntu, etc is vnx.
> Master is what you want for Debian, Fedora, Arch and any distro that fully integrates systemd, and if you 
> can't find the vnx branch will mostly work on any
> distro.