Lockur is an i3lock
wrapper that takes a screenshot of the desktop, blurs it and sets it as screen locker.
- i3lock
- maim
- imagemagick
Copy the lockur
binary to /usr/bin
then chmod +x
it.
The folder /usr/share/lockur
is used as destination folder for the lock icon, if you want to use one.
lockur [options]
Options:
-h, --help This help menu.
-p, --pixelate Pixelate the background instead of blur, runs faster."
There's also a service file needed if you use systemd. You need to place the file in /etc/systemd/system/
and start then enable it. It will invoke lockur
each time you resume your machine from suspension or hybernation.