2 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/unity-shared/UScreen.cpp b/unity-shared/UScreen.cpp
index d9cc7b626..288f050cf 100644
--- a/unity-shared/UScreen.cpp
+++ b/unity-shared/UScreen.cpp
@@ -96,16 +96,14 @@ nux::Geometry UScreen::GetScreenGeometry()
 return nux::Geometry(0, 0, width, height); 
 }
 
-const std::string UScreen::GetMonitorName()
+const std::string UScreen::GetMonitorName(int output_number) const
 {
- int output_num = GetMonitorWithMouse();
-
- const char *output_name;
- if (!(output_name = gdk_screen_get_monitor_plug_name(screen_, output_num)))
+ auto const &output_name = glib::gchar_to_string(gdk_screen_get_monitor_plug_name(screen_, output_number));
+ if (output_name.empty())
 {
- LOG_ERROR(logger) << "Failed to get active monitor name";
- return 0;
+ LOG_ERROR(logger) << "Failed to get monitor name";
 }
+
 return std::string(output_name);
 }
 
diff --git a/unity-shared/UScreen.h b/unity-shared/UScreen.h
index 22064b43b..fa31f7656 100644
--- a/unity-shared/UScreen.h
+++ b/unity-shared/UScreen.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public:
 sigc::signal<void, int, std::vector<nux::Geometry>&> changed;
 sigc::signal<void> resuming;
 
- const std::string GetMonitorName();
+ const std::string GetMonitorName(int output_number) const;
 
 private:
 void Changed(GdkScreen* screen);