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Script that automatically maps open table driver device to specific display
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| #!/usr/bin/env bash | |
| # ~/bin/map-tablet.sh | |
| OUTPUT="HDMI-3" | |
| TABLET_ID=$(xinput list 2>/dev/null | grep -i "OpenTabletDriver" | grep "pointer" | grep -o "id=[0-9]*" | cut -d= -f2 | head -n1) | |
| if [ -z "$TABLET_ID" ]; then | |
| echo "No OpenTabletDriver pointer device found. Skipping." | |
| exit 0 | |
| fi | |
| if ! xrandr | grep -q "^$OUTPUT connected"; then | |
| echo "Output $OUTPUT not connected. Skipping." | |
| exit 0 | |
| fi | |
| echo "Mapping OpenTabletDriver tablet (id=$TABLET_ID) to $OUTPUT..." | |
| xinput map-to-output "$TABLET_ID" "$OUTPUT" || echo "Mapping failed." |
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| # xinput list | grep -i tablet | |
| # find id of tablet (29) | |
| # | |
| get_tablet_id() { | |
| xinput list 2>/dev/null | grep -i "OpenTabletDriver" | grep "pointer" | grep -o "id=[0-9]*" | cut -d= -f2 | head -n1 | |
| } | |
| # Map tablet to HDMI-3 | |
| alias pendell=' | |
| tid=$(get_tablet_id); | |
| if [[ -n "$tid" ]]; then | |
| echo "Mapping tablet (id=$tid) to HDMI-3..."; | |
| xinput map-to-output "$tid" HDMI-3; | |
| else | |
| echo "No OpenTabletDriver tablet found."; | |
| fi | |
| ' | |
| # Map tablet to DP-1 | |
| alias penarzopa=' | |
| tid=$(get_tablet_id); | |
| if [[ -n "$tid" ]]; then | |
| echo "Mapping tablet (id=$tid) to DP-1..."; | |
| xinput map-to-output "$tid" DP-1; | |
| else | |
| echo "No OpenTabletDriver tablet found."; | |
| fi | |
| ' |
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