ddccontrol(1)

ddccontrol1

A utility to control monitor parameters via software

Usage

ddccontrol -p [-cdfsv] [-b datadir] [-r ctrl [-w value]]

ddccontrol dev:/dev/i2c-N [-cdfsv] [-b datadir] [-r ctrl [-w value]]

Overview

This manual page documents briefly the ddccontrol command.

ddccontrol is an open source utility which allows controlling monitor parameters via software.

Options

A summary of options is included below.

dev

a device specifier, for example: dev:/dev/i2c-0

-p

probe I2C devices to find monitor buses

-c

query capability

-d

query ctrls 0 - 255

-r

query ctrl

-w

value to write to ctrl

-f

force (avoid validity checks)

-s

save settings

-v

verbosity (specify more to increase)

-b

ddccontrol-db directory (if other than /usr/share/ddccontrol-db)

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 4.0–9
  2. 10–11
  3. 12–13

Author

ddccontrol was written by Oleg I. Vdovikin and Nicolas Boichat.
Copyright 2004-2005 Oleg I. Vdovikin ([email protected])
Copyright 2004-2006 Nicolas Boichat ([email protected])

This manual page was written by Roberto C. Sanchez <[email protected]>.

From ddccontrol 1.0.3-1+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.