How to put monitor on standby and not let it wake up

Question

I have 3 monitors, but I don\'t need them all turned on all the time. I can just shut them down with power button, but I want to use their standby mode, like Windows does when w

Answer 1

The display control panel applet calls SetDisplayConfig to start or stop forced projection on a particular target

You can probably use MS Detours or some other API hooking tool to inspect the usage pattern of the API while using the applet to adjust display settings.