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Daily chore commands for my self and my potato pc.
# a command to adjust a screen to 1440x900_60.00
# first do this to get the data
cvt 1440 900
# then take the output and do this
xrandr --newmode "1440x900_60.00" 106.50 1440 1528 1672 1904 900 903 909 934 -hsync +vsync
# now add this mode to the monitor
xrandr --addmode DP-2 "1440x900_60.00"
# finally set the output at that screen to the new mode
xrandr --output DP-2 --mode "1440x900_90.00"
#first list all the input devices
xinput list
#then apply the disable command on device id (assume 9 is the ID)
xinput --disable 9
#to enable my trackpad everytime I restart my pc.
sudo modprobe -r psmouse && sudo modprobe psmouse proto=imps
# To increase my screen because function keys stopped working since I changed
# to a new motherboard. and I am too lazy to figure out why
# get all connected displays
xrandr -q | grep " connected"
# no take the name and set the brightness to it
xrandr --output eDP-1 --brightness 0.1
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