NAME
i3lock-fancy - Bash script around i3lock for fancy effect
DESCRIPTION
Takes a screenshot of the desktop, blurs the background and adds a lock icon and text. This blurred image is then given to i3lock as the lockscreen background.
SYNOPSIS
i3lock-fancy [options]
OPTIONS
- -h, --help
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Display a help screen and exit.
- -d, --desktop
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Attempt to minimize all windows before locking.
- -g, --greyscale
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Set background to greyscale instead of color.
- -p, --pixelate
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Pixelate the background instead of blur, runs faster.
- -f <fontname>, --font <fontname>
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Set a custom font.
- -t <text>, --text <text>
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Set a custom text prompt.
- -l, --listfonts
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Display a list of possible fonts for use with -f/--font.
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Note: this option will not lock the screen, it displays the list and exits immediately.
- -n, --nofork
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Do not fork i3lock after starting.
IMPORTANT: See KNWON BUGS section.
- --
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Must be last option. Set command to use for taking a screenshot. Default is ´import -window root´. Using ´scrot´ or ´maim´ will increase script speed and allow setting custom flags like having a delay.
KNOWN BUGS
As of now, forking does not occur whether one uses `-n` or not. See https://github.com/meskarune/i3lock-fancy/issues/144 for more information regarding this bug.
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
Dolores Portalatin <[email protected]>