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@@ -353,35 +353,44 @@ The default colors are:
Prevents windows matching <criteria> from being focused automatically when
they're created. This does not apply to the first window in a workspace.
-**output** <name> <resolution|res> <WIDTHxHEIGHT>::
- Configures the specified output to use the given resolution.
+**output** <name> mode|resolution|res <WIDTHxHEIGHT>[@<RATE>[Hz]]::
+ Configures the specified output to use the given mode. Modes are a combination
+ of width and height (in pixels) and a refresh rate that your display can be
+ configured to use. For a list of available modes, use swaymsg -t get_outputs.
+
- _Note_: sway does not currently support setting the output mode. Your output's native
- resolution will be used and the screen will be scaled from the resolution
- specified to your native resolution.
+ Examples:
+ +
+ output HDMI-A-1 mode 1920x1080
+ +
+ output HDMI-A-1 mode 1920x1080@60Hz
-**output** <name> <position|pos> <X,Y>::
+**output** <name> position|pos <X,Y>::
Configures the specified output to be arranged at the given position.
-**output** <name> <scale> <I>::
+**output** <name> scale <I>::
Configures the specified output to be scaled up by the specified integer
- scaling factor (usually 2 for HiDPI screens).
+ scaling factor (usually 2 for HiDPI screens). Fractional scaling is supported.
-**output** <name> <background|bg> <file> <mode>::
+**output** <name> background|bg <file> <mode>::
Sets the wallpaper for the given output to the specified file, using the given
scaling mode (one of "stretch", "fill", "fit", "center", "tile").
-**output** <name> <background|bg> <color> solid_color::
+**output** <name> background|bg <color> solid_color::
Sets the background of the given output to the specified color. _color_ should
be specified as an _#rrggbb_ (no alpha) color.
+**output** <name> transform <transform>::
+ Sets the background transform to the given value. Can be one of "90", "180",
+ "270" for rotation; or "flipped", "flipped-90", "flipped-180", "flipped-270"
+ to apply a rotation and flip, or "normal" to apply no transform.
+
**output** <name> disable::
Disables the specified output.
**NOTES FOR THE OUTPUT COMMAND**::
You may combine output commands into one, like so:
+
- output HDMI-A-1 res 1920x1080 pos 1920,0 bg ~/wallpaper.png stretch
+ output HDMI-A-1 mode 1920x1080 pos 1920,0 bg ~/wallpaper.png stretch
+
You can get a list of output names like so:
+