A simple tool to enable disable Unity LowGFX mode.
Inspired whist reading this and a blatent copy of this
As i don't have access to the required Unity version this is compleatly untested
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April 27, 2017 21:11
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Unity LowGFX Toggle
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| #! /usr/bin/python | |
| from gi.repository import Gtk, Gio | |
| class Example(Gtk.Window): | |
| def __init__(self): | |
| # Setup the window with title and border width. | |
| Gtk.Window.__init__(self, type=Gtk.WindowType.TOPLEVEL, | |
| title="Unity LowGFX", | |
| resizable=False, | |
| border_width=10) | |
| # Create and bind the Gtk Switch with the gsettings schema and its key. | |
| switch = Gtk.Switch() | |
| setting = Gio.Settings.new("com.canonical.Unity") | |
| setting.bind("lowgfx", switch, "active", Gio.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT) | |
| # Create the label for the switch | |
| label = Gtk.Label("Use low GFX mode") | |
| # Position the Switch and its Label inside a Horizontal child box. | |
| box = Gtk.Box.new(Gtk.Orientation.HORIZONTAL, 40) | |
| box.pack_start(label, False, False, 10) | |
| box.pack_end(switch, False, False, 10) | |
| # Add the child box to the window | |
| self.add(box) | |
| self.connect("destroy", Gtk.main_quit) | |
| self.show_all() | |
| Gtk.main() | |
| if __name__ == "__main__": | |
| Example() |
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