SwitchResX

Controls screen display settings

CaskUtilitiesAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs22#1590 in App
1-year installs1.1KLast 365 days
Latest version4.15.0yesterday · Oct 7
Download size7.7MBarm64 / x86_64 · zip
Release cadenceIrregular0 releases in 30 days
System requirements
Not confirmed
Platform availability
  • macOS 27 · Intel · 4.15.0 Not confirmed
  • macOS 27 · Apple chip · 4.15.0 Not confirmed
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  "macos": {}
}
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homebrew/cask
Also known as
SwitchResX · switchresx

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

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    {
      "uninstall": [
        {
          "delete": [
            "/Library/ScriptingAdditions/SwitchResX Extensions.osax",
            "/Library/ScriptingAdditions/SwitchResX Menu.osax"
          ],
          "launchctl": "fr.madrau.switchresx.helper",
          "quit": [
            "fr.madrau.switchresx.app",
            "fr.madrau.switchresx.daemon"
          ],
          "signal": [
            [
              "INT",
              "fr.madrau.switchresx.daemon"
            ],
            [
              "KILL",
              "fr.madrau.switchresx.daemon"
            ]
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  • Install prefpane

    Source file: SwitchResX.app/Contents/OptionalInstall/SwitchResX.prefPane

    Declared destination: /$HOME/Library/PreferencePanes/SwitchResX.prefPane

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    {
      "prefpane": [
        "SwitchResX.app/Contents/OptionalInstall/SwitchResX.prefPane"
      ],
      "target": "/$HOME/Library/PreferencePanes/SwitchResX.prefPane"
    }
  • Remove user data zap

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    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "~/Library/Caches/fr.madrau.switchresx.app",
            "~/Library/Caches/fr.madrau.switchresx.daemon",
            "~/Library/Cookies/fr.madrau.switchresx.app.binarycookies",
            "~/Library/Cookies/fr.madrau.switchresx.daemon.binarycookies",
            "~/Library/Preferences/fr.madrau.switchres.desktop-layout.plist",
            "~/Library/Preferences/fr.madrau.switchresx.app.plist",
            "~/Library/Preferences/fr.madrau.switchresx.daemon.plist",
            "~/Library/Saved Application State/fr.madrau.switchresx.app.savedState"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

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