Monitor Control Command Set or MCCS is a computer standard developed by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). It defines a binary protocol for controlling the properties of computer monitors from a host device such as PC, set-top box, etc.
To use the low-level monitor configuration functions, perform the following steps: Obtain an HMONITOR handle by calling EnumDisplayMonitors or MonitorFromWindow.
Monitor settings are referred to as Virtual Control Panel (VCP) features. Features are numbered from 0..255, and by convention are referred to using the hex representation, e.g. 1A for blue level.
Milpitas, Calif., April 20, 2009 – The Video Electronic Standards Association (VESA) recently issued Version 2 revision 2 of its Monitor Control Command Set Standard (MCCS), the baseline specification that lists a universal set of display controls a