Bug 497793 - Add screen rotate function in "Display Configuration" widget
Summary: Add screen rotate function in "Display Configuration" widget
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Display Configuration widget and OSD (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.2.4
Platform: NixOS Linux
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2024-12-22 19:51 UTC by makuru+kdebug
Modified: 2025-05-22 19:10 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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2024-12-22 19:51 UTC, makuru+kdebug 		Details
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Description makuru+kdebug 2024-12-22 19:51:03 UTC 
Created attachment 176826 [details]
Display Configuration applet.

SUMMARY
I want to be able to quickly change the orientation of the screen, with the applet, that already changes the display configuration.  


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS

(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Operating System: NixOS 25.05
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.8.0
Qt Version: 6.8.0
Kernel Version: 6.12.5 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i5-8350U CPU @ 1.70GHz
Memory: 38.9 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 620


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We found this weird command that changes the screen orientation, it should be better documented .
kscreen-doctor output.1.rotation.normal
kscreen-doctor output.1.rotation.left
kscreen-doctor output.1.rotation.right
kscreen-doctor output.1.rotation.inverted
Comment 1 John Kizer 2025-01-02 03:09:38 UTC 
Moving to Confirmed as a wishlist item, and to the "general" component as there doesn't appear to be a Bugzilla component specifically for the Display Configuration widget.

Thanks!
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-01-04 04:18:47 UTC 
It lives in KScreen for now, pending a move to plasmashell at some point in the near future.