removed alternate load profile script and finished up the original one. ready for testing I believe.

.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+profiles/*.json

load-display-profile.sh

@@ -25,18 +25,43 @@ if ! command -v kscreen-doctor &>/dev/null; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-
-#######################
-# Parse JSON + restore
-#######################
-
 # Extract outputs list
+enabled_outputs=$(jq -c '.outputs[] | select(.enabled == true)' "$PROFILE")
+echo "enabled:"
+echo $enabled_outputs
+disabled_outputs=$(jq -c '.outputs[] | select(.enabled == false)' "$PROFILE")
+echo "disabled:"
+echo $disabled_outputs
 outputs=$(jq -c '.outputs[]' "$PROFILE")
 
-# 1. Restore enabled/disabled + basic properties
+# Restore enabled/disabled starting with the enabled monitors
+# Starting with a disabled monitor might not work if it was
+# previously the only enabled monitor
+
+function enable_outputs {
+    local outputs=$1
     while IFS= read -r out; do
         id=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.id')
+        name=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.name')
         enabled=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.enabled')
+
+        # Enable/disable
+        if [[ "$enabled" == "true" ]]; then
+            kscreen-doctor "output.$name.enable"
+        else
+            kscreen-doctor "output.$name.disable"
+        fi
+    done <<< "$outputs"
+}
+
+enable_outputs $enabled_outputs
+enable_outputs $disabled_outputs
+
+function load_profile_to_outputs {
+    local outputs=$1
+    while IFS= read -r out; do
+        id=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.id')
+        name=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.name')
         posx=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.pos.x')
         posy=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.pos.y')
         rotation=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.rotation')
@@ -44,14 +69,6 @@ while IFS= read -r out; do
         mode=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.currentModeId')
         priority=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.priority')
 
-    # Enable/disable
-    if [[ "$enabled" == "true" ]]; then
-        kscreen-doctor "output.$id.enable"
-    else
-        kscreen-doctor "output.$id.disable"
-        continue
-    fi
-
         # Mode (Resolution + refresh)
         kscreen-doctor "output.$id.mode.$mode"
 
@@ -75,9 +92,10 @@ while IFS= read -r out; do
             kscreen-doctor "output.$id.primary"
         fi
 
-
     done <<< "$outputs"
+}
 
+load_profile_to_outputs $outputs
 
 #########################
 # 2. Restore clone groups
@@ -85,6 +103,8 @@ done <<< "$outputs"
 
 clone_groups=$(jq -c '.clones[]?' "$PROFILE")
 
+function restore_clone_groups {
+    local clone_groups=$1
     while IFS= read -r clone; do
         primary=$(echo "$clone" | jq -r '.[0]')
         others=$(echo "$clone" | jq -r '.[]' | tail -n +2)
@@ -93,5 +113,8 @@ while IFS= read -r clone; do
             kscreen-doctor "output.$o.clone.$primary"
         done
     done <<< "$clone_groups"
+}
+
+restore_clone_groups $clone_groups
 
 echo "Display configuration restored."

load-display-profile2.sh

@@ -1,108 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-set -e
-
-# Make sure a config file was provided
-if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
-    echo "Usage: $0 <config file>"
-    exit
-fi
-
-PROFILE=$1
-
-if [[ ! -f "$PROFILE" ]]; then
-    echo "Profile file not found: $PROFILE" >&2
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-if ! command -v jq &>/dev/null; then
-    echo "jq not installed!" >&2
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-if ! command -v kscreen-doctor &>/dev/null; then
-    echo "kscreen-doctor not found!" >&2
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-
-#######################
-# Parse JSON + ordering
-#######################
-
-# Extract output entries based on positions
-origin_out=$(jq -c '.outputs[] | select(.pos.x == 0 and .pos.y == 0 and .enabled == true)' "$PROFILE")
-non_origin_outs=$(jq -c '.outputs[] | select(.pos.x != 0 or .pos.y != 0 or .enable == false)' "$PROFILE")
-
-#######################
-# Function: Apply output
-#######################
-apply_output() {
-    local out="$1"
-
-    id=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.id')
-    posx=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.pos.x')
-    posy=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.pos.y')
-    rotation=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.rotation')
-    scale=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.scale')
-    mode=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.currentModeId')
-    priority=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.priority')
-    enabled=$(echo "$out" | jq -r '.enabled')
-
-    # Enable/disable
-    if [[ "$enabled" == "true" ]]; then
-        kscreen-doctor "output.$id.enable"
-    else
-        kscreen-doctor "output.$id.disable"
-        return
-    fi
-
-    # Mode
-    kscreen-doctor "output.$id.mode.$mode"
-
-    # Position
-    kscreen-doctor "output.$id.position.$posx,$posy"
-
-    # Scale
-    kscreen-doctor "output.$id.scale.$scale"
-
-    # Rotation
-    case "$rotation" in
-        "1") kscreen-doctor "output.$id.rotation.normal" ;;
-        "2") kscreen-doctor "output.$id.rotation.left" ;;
-        "4") kscreen-doctor "output.$id.rotation.inverted" ;;
-        "8") kscreen-doctor "output.$id.rotation.right" ;;
-    esac
-
-    # Primary
-    if [ "$priority" -eq 1 ]; then
-        kscreen-doctor "output.$id.primary"
-    fi
-}
-
-if [[ -n "$origin_out" ]]; then
-    apply_output "$origin_out"
-fi
-
-while IFS= read -r out; do
-    apply_output "$out"
-done <<< "$non_origin_outs"
-
-
-
-#########################
-# 3. Restore clone groups
-#########################
-
-clone_groups=$(jq -c '.clones[]?' "$PROFILE")
-
-while IFS= read -r clone; do
-    primary=$(echo "$clone" | jq -r '.[0]')
-    others=$(echo "$clone" | jq -r '.[]' | tail -n +2)
-
-    for o in $others; do
-        kscreen-doctor "output.$o.clone.$primary"
-    done
-done <<< "$clone_groups"
-
-echo "Display configuration restored."