XGraphic

Switching between nvidia and bumblebee


License
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Install
pip install XGraphic==0.2.0

Documentation

XGraphic

Linux helper for switching between Nvidia and Bumblebee.

Actions

  • Creating Xorg configuration for nvidia
  • Creating modprobe configuration for nvidia and bumblebee
  • Creating/Removing service of bumblebee
  • Creating xinit configuration for nvidia and bumblebee

Installing

Add below line to ~/.xinitrc file

/etc/xgraphic/xgraphic

Usage

Switching to nvidia

xgraphic nvidia

Switching to bumblebee

xgraphic bumblebee

Don't forget to restart xorg

Changing Stubs

Switching to Nvidia

  • Copy stubs/xorg.conf file to /etc/X11/xorg.conf
  • Copy stubs/nvidia.conf file to /usr/lib/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf
  • Copy stubs/.xgraphic-nvidia file to /etc/xgraphic/.xgraphic
  • Disabling bumblebeed service (systemctl disable bumblebeed)
  • Removing /usr/lib/modprobe.d/bumblebee.conf file

Switching to Bumblebee

  • Copy stubs/bumblebee.conf file to /usr/lib/modprobe.d/bumblebee.conf
  • Copy stubs/.xgraphic-bumblebee file to /etc/xgraphic/.xgraphic
  • Enabling bumblebeed service (systemctl enable bumblebeed)
  • Removing /etc/X11/xorg.conf file
  • Removing /usr/lib/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf

Extra Configuration

When you need add or remove something, you can change stub file. Example, if you want change DPI on bumblebee you can change stubs/.xgraphic-bumblebee file.