[X-Apps] AppleScript for Detect Displays solved

Dan Frakes lists at frakes.org
Tue Sep 23 08:43:40 PDT 2003


On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:38:51 -0700, hart at nasw.org wrote:
>> Sometimes when my wife wakes her PowerBook, it does not immediately
>> detect the second monitor. She has to open System Prefs > Displays and
>> click Detect Displays. Anyone know if there's an AppleScript around
>> that does this?
>
> A Google search produced this:
> <http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20020326011328857>.
>
> No need for an AppleScript, Command BrightnessUp detects displays,
> apparently.


Also, if you've chosen to "Show displays in menu bar" you can simply select
the Displays menu at any time; "Detect Displays" is the first item.



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