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NAME

       dispswitch - select the video output on a Toshiba laptop

SYNOPSIS

       dispswitch [ -ieshv ]

DESCRIPTION

       dispswitch  allows  the  display device to be changed between internal,
       external and simultaneous. Without command line options it  pops  up  a
       small  window  with  three  radio  buttons.  Clicking on an button will
       select the corresponding output. Alternatively a  command  line  option
       can be specified to select the output device required.

       For  laptop  models  which  are  unsupport  a suitable error message is
       provided.

OPTIONS

       -i, --internal
              Select the internal LCD display panel.

       -e, --external
              Select the external VGA output.

       -s, --simultaneous
              Select both the internal LCD display panel and the external  VGA
              output.

       -h, --help
              Display a short help message and exit.

       -v, --version
              Print the version number and exit.

BUGS

       Not really a bug but it only appears to work on Libretto’s!

AUTHOR

       This  program was written by Jonathan Buzzard (jonathan@buzzard.org.uk)
       and may be freely distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public
       License. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY for this program.

SEE ALSO

       svpw(1), hotkey(1x), tpasswd(1), alarm(1), wmtuxtime(1x)

                                10 January 2000