---
name: "wmressel"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wmressel"
version: "0.10-1+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wmressel"
---

# wmressel(1)

Dockable X11 Resolution Selector

## NAME

wmressel - Dockable X11 Resolution Selector

## SYNOPSIS

**wmressel** \[-h\] \[-v\] \[---display display\] \[-r\] \[-d\] \[-s \<screen number\> \[-o\]\]

## DESCRIPTION

wmressel is a simple dockable X11 Resolution Selector for Window Maker that displays current X11 resolution and lets you change it through a popup menu.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  Display list of command-line options.

- **-v**

  Display version.

- **--display \<display\>**

  Use the designated X display.

- **-r**

  Show refresh rates in menu

- **-d**

  Show in menu if a mode is a Doublescan mode (D)

- **-s \<screen number\>**

  Show information about this screen

- **-o**

  Only show menu for selected screen

## BUGS

Displayed resolution isn't refreshed if it is changed by another application or through the use of Crtl-Alt-(+\|-) shortcuts

## TODO

Add realtime update of displayed resolution

## AUTHOR

wmressel was written by Sébastien Liénard \<slix@gcu-squad.org\>

It is based on gvidm by Matthew Mueller and wmtimer by Josh King \<jking@dwave.net\>