BenQ Display Pilot 2 software now has a Linux version

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BenQ Display Pilot 2 software now has a Linux version

BenQ released a Linux version of its Display Pilot 2 software at the end of 2025, but I only heard about this week when reading about the launch of the company's latest coding monitor. Priced at $699/£599, the BenQ RD280UG is a 28-inch, 3:2 monitor with 'nano matte' panel. It runs a 4K+ (3840×2560) resolution at a 120 Hz refresh rate. Also available are a number of monitor-level features controlled by the official Display Pilot 2 software. Display Pilot 2 has been available on Windows and macOS for a while – on macOS it allows keyboard brightness keys to control [...]

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Categories: Hardware, News, BenQ, external monitors
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/benq-display-pilot-2-linux Mar 22, 2026, 04:27 AM