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fbset — Show and modify frame buffer device settings. More information: <https://manned.org/fbset.1>.

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Problem

How to use the fbset command: Show and modify frame buffer device settings. More information: <https://manned.org/fbset.1>.

Solution

fbset — Show and modify frame buffer device settings. More information: <https://manned.org/fbset.1>.

Show current framebuffer settings:
sudo fbset {{[-i|--info]}}


Set a framebuffer mode defined in /etc/fb.modes:
sudo fbset "{{800}}x{{600}}-{{60}}"


Set an arbitrary framebuffer mode:
sudo fbset {{[-g|--geometry]}} {{TTY_horizontal}} {{TTY_vertical}} {{monitor_horizontal}} {{monitor_vertical}} {{color_depth}}

Code Snippets

Show current framebuffer settings

sudo fbset {{[-i|--info]}}

Set a framebuffer mode defined in `/etc/fb.modes`

sudo fbset "{{800}}x{{600}}-{{60}}"

Set an arbitrary framebuffer mode

sudo fbset {{[-g|--geometry]}} {{TTY_horizontal}} {{TTY_vertical}} {{monitor_horizontal}} {{monitor_vertical}} {{color_depth}}

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tldr-pages: linux/fbset

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