swaylock-effects-text

Swaylock-effects-text is a fork of swaylock and swaylock-effects which adds the possibility to change the basic texts.

Example Command

swaylock \
	--text-clear Clear
	--text-caps-lock Maj
	--text-ver Check
	--text-wrong Error

Installation

Compiling from Source

Install dependencies:

• meson *
• wayland
• wayland-protocols *
• libxkbcommon
• cairo
• gdk-pixbuf2 **
• pam (optional)
• scdoc (optional: man pages) *
• git *
• openmp (if using a compiler other than GCC)

*Compile-time dep **Optional: required for background images other than PNG

Run these commands:

meson build
ninja -C build
sudo ninja -C build install

Swaylock will drop root permissions shortly after startup.