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Display

This article explains how to configure displays and assign them to thin clients or hardware types.

Configuration

Setting
 Value
 Explanation
Custom xrandr command (takes precedence) Text

Enter a custom xrandr Enter a custom command here; it'll run when the ThinClient starts.

If the command executes successfully, it'll replace all other settings.

Note, the system applies the remaining settings if an error occurs; it'll display no error message.
Settings for first and second display
Setting
 Value
 Explanation
Connected to
 List of various monitor connections

The connection name for the first screen.

The system menu, among other things, is displayed on this screen.
Manual connection name (takes precedence)

Enter the port name manually here if it's missing from the list above.

If this field is populated, the system ignores the selection in the list above.

Resolution

 List of various resolutions
 Select the desired resolution.
Rotation

None

Left (90°)

right (90°)

Upside down (180°)

Specify the desired display rotation.

 
Frame rate on DVI-VGA adapter
 Numeric

VGA-to-DVI adapters often transmit limited EDID information.

In this case, set the frequency required by the display [Hz] here.

Note

For missing resolutions, use of more than two screens, or more complex settings, use the "Custom xrandr command (takes precedence)" setting — detailed information is available in the article Advanced Screen Settings.

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