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Rotate Screen between two orientations
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screen_rotate.sh
#!/bin/bash
DEVICE="HDMI-1"
IS_PRIMARY=`(xrandr --query --verbose | grep "$DEVICE" | cut -d ' ' -f 3)`
if [ "$IS_PRIMARY" == "primary" ]; then
CURRENT_ORIENTATION=`(xrandr --query --verbose | grep "$DEVICE" | cut -d ' ' -f 6)`
else
CURRENT_ORIENTATION=`(xrandr --query --verbose | grep "$DEVICE" | cut -d ' ' -f 5)`
fi
ORIENTATION_1="normal"
ORIENTATION_2="left"
if [ "$CURRENT_ORIENTATION" == "$ORIENTATION_1" ]; then
xrandr --output "$DEVICE" --rotate "$ORIENTATION_2"
elif [ "$CURRENT_ORIENTATION" == "$ORIENTATION_2" ]; then
xrandr --output "$DEVICE" --rotate "$ORIENTATION_1"
fi
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