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  1. @judas-christ judas-christ revised this gist Mar 2, 2017. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
    3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion fix-refresh-rate.sh
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    @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ brew cask install cscreen

    # list displays
    cscreen -l
    # find your external screen in the list and write the number (not the ID) down somewhere. in the following instructions, use that number instead of <SCREEN>
    # find your external screen in the list and write the number (not the ID) down somewhere
    # in the following instructions, use that number instead of <SCREEN>

    # list display modes for your external screen
    cscreen -s <SCREEN> -v
  2. @judas-christ judas-christ created this gist Mar 2, 2017.
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    # install homebrew
    /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

    # install cscreen
    brew cask install cscreen

    # list displays
    cscreen -l
    # find your external screen in the list and write the number (not the ID) down somewhere. in the following instructions, use that number instead of <SCREEN>

    # list display modes for your external screen
    cscreen -s <SCREEN> -v

    # find a display mode you like and run
    cscreen -s <SCREEN> -x <HEIGHT> -y <WIDTH> -r <REFRESH_RATE>

    # enjoy!