Specifications

“command”: An action occurs when the value is set to something greater than “0” (e.g.
degauss). If you don't define any value element in a command control, the default value
“0x01” will be used.
“list”: The control accepts a list of values (e.g. OSD language).
refresh (only for list and command controls): Set whether other controls must be refreshed
after changing list value or running the command associated with the control (optional). Possible
values:
“none”: Do not refresh anything. (default)
“all”: Refresh all controls.
value attributes:
id: abbreviated value name.
name: full English value name (it is not needed if there is only one value for command con-
trols).
value: DDC/CI control value (optional).
File format:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<options date="%date%" dbversion="2">
<group name="%groupname%">
<subgroup name="%subgroupname%" pattern="%patternname%">
<control id="%control_id%" type="value" name="%control_name%"
address="%hex_address%"/>
<!-- Command using the default 0x01 address -->
<control id="%control_id%" type="command" name="%control_name%"
address="%hex_address%"/>
<control id="%control_id%" type="command" name="%control_name%"
address="%hex_address%">
<value id="%value_id%" value="%hex_value%"/>
</control>
<control id="%control_id%" type="list" name="%control_name%"
address="%hex_address%">
<value id="%value_id%" name="%value_name%" value="%hex_value%"/>
<value...>
</control>
<control ...>
</subgroup>
</group>
<group ...>
</options>
Monitor Profiles
XML files: monitor/%monitor_id%.xml
List of controls supported by a monitor.
control id attributes are defined in options.xml. If control type is “list” or
“command” without non-default value, supported values must be defined.
address attribute for control elements and value attribute for value elements are optional if
they are defined in the general options file.
The init attribute in monitor element define the type of the initialization: DDC/CI standard
(“standard”), or Samsung (“samsung”).
The caps attribute is optional. Its format is defined in ACCESS.bus specifications and is treated as
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