xrandr
Set the size, orientation and/or reflection of the outputs for a screen. tldr-pages
On Linux
Linux
Display the current state of the system (known screens, resolutions, ...)
xrandr --queryIdentifyDisable disconnected outputs and enable connected ones with default settings
xrandr --autoIdentifyChange the resolution and update frequency of DisplayPort 1 to 1920x1080, 60Hz
xrandr --output DP1 --mode 1920x1080 --rate 60IdentifySet the resolution of HDMI2 to 1280x1024 and put it on the right of DP1
xrandr --output HDMI2 --mode 1280x1024 --right-of DP1IdentifyDisable the VGA1 output
xrandr --output VGA1 --offIdentifySet the brightness for LVDS1 to 50%
xrandr --output LVDS1 --brightness 0.5IdentifyDisplay the current state of any X server
xrandr --display :0 --queryIdentify