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Disable macbook monitor to connect a second external monitor #3914

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No, the lid must be closed so the internal display is fully disconnected and its framebuffer port can be repurposed for an external display. When the display is available in a soft-off state (what the app does), its resources are still dedicated to the built-in display (so it could be waken up).

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