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Switch between AMD's integrated video card and discrete video card
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#!/bin/bash | |
# Switch between AMD's integrated video card and discrete video card | |
# Active GPU | |
gpu_active=$(aticonfig --px-list | cut -d " " -f 2) | |
# Restart X.org server | |
xorg_restart () { | |
gnome-session-quit --logout # GNOME, will still prompt if unsaved | |
# --no-prompt causing problems | |
# pkill X | |
} | |
if [[ $gpu_active = Discrete ]]; then | |
gpu_inactv=Integrated | |
while true; do | |
read -p " Switch to "$gpu_inactv" GPU (requires X.org server restart)? (y/n): " yn | |
case $yn in | |
[Yy] ) sudo aticonfig --px-igpu | |
xorg_restart | |
break 2 ;; | |
[Nn] ) break 2 ;; | |
* ) echo " Answer (y)es or (n)o." | |
esac | |
done | |
else | |
gpu_inactv=Discrete | |
while true; do | |
read -p " Switch to "$gpu_inactv" GPU (requires X.org server restart)? (y/n): " yn | |
case $yn in | |
[Yy] ) sudo aticonfig --px-dgpu | |
xorg_restart | |
break 2 ;; | |
[Nn] ) break 2 ;; | |
* ) echo " Answer (y)es or (n)o." | |
esac | |
done | |
fi |
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