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Reset macOS Desktop for Remote use
#!/bin/bash
# brew install displayplacer
# To generate the config below
# displayplacer list | awk '/^displayplacer /{p=1} p'
# How to run
# ~/displayplacer_remote.sh
# Specific layout offsets external monitors above and the far left or the far right as to mostly avoid mouse travel btwn monitors - useful for remote access purposes.
displayplacer "id:37D8832A-2D66-02CA-B9F7-8F30A301B230 res:1512x945 hz:120 color_depth:8 enabled:true scaling:on origin:(0,0) degree:0" "id:2C97B10A-8BA6-405D-B343-FEC6D289E20F res:1920x1200 hz:60 color_depth:8 enabled:true scaling:off origin:(0,-2640) degree:0" "id:08BCC513-9559-411E-8B01-44EE4FC048DE res:2560x1440 hz:144 color_depth:8 enabled:true scaling:off origin:(-2560,-1440) degree:0"
osascript ~/move-all-to-main.applescript
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