rotate_monitor

   1 #!/bin/sh
   2
   3 # rotate all of the attached displays
   4
   5 XRANDR_OUTPUT=$(xrandr -q)
   6
   7 OUTPUTS=$(echo "$XRANDR_OUTPUT" |awk '/ connected /{print $1}')
   8
   9 set -x
  10
  11 for output in $OUTPUTS; do
  12     NEW_ORIENTATION="left"
  13     # figure out current orientation
  14     ORIENTATION=$(echo "$XRANDR_OUTPUT"|grep "^$output "|awk '{print $4}')
  15     if [ "x$ORIENTATION" = "xleft" ]; then
  16         NEW_ORIENTATION="inverted";
  17     elif [ "x$ORIENTATION" = "xinverted" ]; then
  18         NEW_ORIENTATION="right";
  19     elif [ "x$ORIENTATION" = "xright" ]; then
  20         NEW_ORIENTATION="normal";
  21     else
  22         NEW_ORIENTATION="left";
  23     fi;
  24     xrandr --output $OUTPUTS --rotate $NEW_ORIENTATION;
  25 done;