How Can I Automatically Configure my Display Settings in the Background

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  • autorandr

    Auto-detect the connected display hardware and load the appropriate X11 setup using xrandr

  • I used the autorandr program to create profiles to automatically set the correct display settings using xrandr. However, it applies only when I run autorandr -c. This means that whenever I unplug or plug a second display, I have to run the command again. A workaround is to create a simple shell script and have it run in the background:

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