sway

commit b1c49038a6812d7df914dbb873b93a8fe19c7889
parent df64cb2827a20aad75a58f8ddd8d5ab85b61b1a1
Author: emersion <contact@emersion.fr>
Date:   Thu, 25 Oct 2018 10:27:08 +0200

Merge pull request #2971 from RyanDwyer/document-output-identifiers

Document how to identify outputs by make, model and serial
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@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ You may combine output commands into one, like so:
 You can get a list of output names with *swaymsg -t get\_outputs*. You may also
 match any output by using the output name "\*".
 
+Some outputs may have different names when disconnecting and reconnecting. To
+identify these, the name can be substituted for a string consisting of the make,
+model and serial which you can get from *swaymsg -t get\_outputs*. Each value
+must be separated by one space. For example:
+
+	output "Some Company ABC123 0x00000000" pos 1920,0
+
 # COMMANDS
 
 *output* <name> mode|resolution|res <WIDTHxHEIGHT>[@<RATE>[Hz]]