i3lock-fancy

This is an i3lock bash script that takes a screenshot of the desktop, blurs the background and adds a lock icon and text

website: github pages website

Dependancies

• i3lock-color-git
• imagemagick
• scrot
• Liberation Fonts

The lock screen in action:

Use this with xautolock to automatically lock the screen after a set time.

Systemd Unit file (edit for your own use):

[Unit]
Description=Lock the screen automatically after a timeout

[Service]
Type=simple
User=meskarune
Environment=DISPLAY=:0
ExecStart=/usr/bin/xautolock -time 5 -locker /usr/local/bin/lock/lock -detectsleep

[Install]
WantedBy=graphical.target