macos-display

Retrieve information about macOS displays


Licenses
BSD-3-Clause/Zlib/Libpng
Install
pip install macos-display==1.1.10

Documentation

macos_display

Fetch information about macOS displays given a display ID, which is available from nsscreen.deviceDescription()["NSScreenNumber"] using pyobjc.

Get the user-visible display name from an id:

>>> import macos_display
>>> macos_display.display_name(69732928)
'Color LCD'

List all display names:

>>> from AppKit import NSScreen
>>> import macos_display
>>> screens = NSScreen.screens()
>>> for screen in screens:
...     screen_id = screen.deviceDescription()["NSScreenNumber"]
...     name = macos_display.display_name(screen_id)
...     print(name)
...
Color LCD
SAMSUNG
LCD1970NXp