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How can I run a script whenever I plug in an external monitor?

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Possible Duplicate: Reset Mac OS X Windows Position after de-attaching external monitor I use my laptop at work, where I have a second monitor, and at home, where I don't. When I plug in the external display, I'd like the Mac to automatically run a shell script or AppleScript that will reposition a…

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There is a piece of software called MarcoPolo that lets you execute various actions (including scripts) when the physical state of a box changes (you can switch on stuff like external power, external monitor, ambient light, time of day, attached dri…

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