--- dwl-bak/dwl.c	2026-04-09 15:53:00.841862418 +0200
+++ dwl/dwl.c	2026-04-09 16:02:39.604999328 +0200
@@ -1045,6 +1045,7 @@
 	size_t i;
 	struct wlr_output_state state;
 	Monitor *m;
+	struct wlr_output_mode *mode = NULL;
 
 	if (!wlr_output_init_render(wlr_output, alloc, drw))
 		return;
@@ -1077,7 +1078,19 @@
 	 * monitor supports only a specific set of modes. We just pick the
 	 * monitor's preferred mode; a more sophisticated compositor would let
 	 * the user configure it. */
-	wlr_output_state_set_mode(&state, wlr_output_preferred_mode(wlr_output));
+	if (refresh_rate || s_width || s_height) {
+		wl_list_for_each(mode, &wlr_output->modes, link) {
+			if ((refresh_rate == 0 || mode->refresh == refresh_rate) && (s_width == 0 || mode->width == s_width) && (s_height == 0 || mode->height == s_height)) {
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if (mode == NULL) {
+		printf("Was not able find output mode with (width, height, refresh rate): (%d, %d, %d)\n", s_width, s_height, refresh_rate);
+		mode = wlr_output_preferred_mode(wlr_output);
+	}
+
+	wlr_output_state_set_mode(&state, mode);
 
 	/* Set up event listeners */
 	LISTEN(&wlr_output->events.frame, &m->frame, rendermon);