What happens if my monitors are rotated?

The skill explicitly handles 90, 180, and 270-degree rotations, ensuring that resolutions are correctly formatted for portrait mode.

Does this skill work on Windows or Linux?

No, this skill is specifically designed for macOS environments and relies on the displayplacer CLI tool.

Can I save multiple monitor profiles?

Yes, the skill can generate shell scripts and aliases that allow you to restore specific configurations for different tasks, such as coding or gaming.

Can it handle 120Hz or ProMotion displays?

Yes, it detects supported refresh rates and can prioritize 120Hz for smoother scrolling and better performance in your recommendations.

Do I need to install any software manually?

The skill requires displayplacer. If it is not found on your system, the skill will offer to install it for you via Homebrew.

Monitor Configuration Assistant

Name: Monitor Configuration Assistant
Author: aviflombaum

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Productivity & Workflow

Optimizes multi-monitor setups on macOS by configuring resolutions, refresh rates, and orientations through an interactive workflow.

The Monitor Configuration Assistant is a specialized Claude Code skill designed for macOS users who need precise control over their multi-monitor environments. It automates the complex task of arranging displays, setting high-refresh rates, and managing portrait orientations by leveraging the displayplacer CLI. Through an interactive interview process, the skill understands your physical desk layout and workflow needs—whether coding, gaming, or media production—to recommend and apply the most ergonomic and visually sharp configuration, which can then be saved as a reusable shell profile for instant switching.

Key Features

01Automated configuration of resolutions and refresh rates up to 120Hz

02Support for portrait/vertical monitor rotation and orientation

03Interactive physical layout discovery and display identification

0434 GitHub stars

05Context-aware recommendations based on viewing distance and use case

06Creation of reusable shell profiles for quick display configuration switching

Use Cases

01Configuring 4K display scaling for the perfect balance of sharpness and readability

02Setting up a vertical monitor for optimized code reading and documentation

03Quickly switching between specialized 'Work' and 'Gaming' monitor configurations

What are Skills?·How to Install

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npx skillfish add aviflombaum/claude-code-in-avinyc monitor-config

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