Displaylink: Difference between revisions
imported>Cillian.deasy m Updated download links to displaylink 5.8 |
Updated example for latest driver version 6.0 (released 2024-05-01) |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
The module `nixos/modules/hardware/video/displaylink.nix` should also work for wlroots compositors. | The module `nixos/modules/hardware/video/displaylink.nix` should also work for wlroots compositors. | ||
Since these drivers depend on binary unfree blobs, you will need to first add it to your nix-store. Go to https://www.displaylink.com/downloads/ubuntu to get the appropriate driver version and note the download URL you get after accepting the EULA. The currently expected version for the driver can be found under: https://www.synaptics.com/products/displaylink-graphics/downloads/ubuntu- | Since these drivers depend on binary unfree blobs, you will need to first add it to your nix-store. Go to https://www.displaylink.com/downloads/ubuntu to get the appropriate driver version and note the download URL you get after accepting the EULA. The currently expected version for the driver can be found under: https://www.synaptics.com/products/displaylink-graphics/downloads/ubuntu-6.0?filetype=exe | ||
Then (example): | Then (example):<syntaxhighlight lang="console"> | ||
$ nix-prefetch-url --name displaylink-600.zip https://www.synaptics.com/sites/default/files/exe_files/2024-05/DisplayLink%20USB%20Graphics%20Software%20for%20Ubuntu6.0-EXE.zip | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
$ nix-prefetch-url --name displaylink- | |||
</ | |||
====Connecting a second external monitor==== | ====Connecting a second external monitor==== | ||