swaylock(1)
swaylock-effects - Fancier screen locker for Wayland
swaylock [options...]
Locks your Wayland session.
-C, --config The config file to use. By default, the following paths are checked: $HOME/.swaylock/config, $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/swaylock/config, and SYSCONFDIR/swaylock/config. All flags aside from this one are valid options in the configuration file using the format long-option=value. For options such as ignore-empty-password, just supply the long-option. All leading dashes should be omitted and the equals sign is required for flags that take an argument.
-d, --debug Enable debugging output.
-e, --ignore-empty-password When an empty password is provided, do not validate it.
-F, --show-failed-attempts Show current count of failed authentication attempts.
-f, --daemonize Detach from the controlling terminal after locking.
Note: this is the default behavior of i3lock.--fade-in Fade in the lock screen.
--submit-on-touch Submit password in response to a touch event.
--grace Only require a password after some grace period.
Note: Together with *--indicator*, the indicator is always shown.
Together with *--indicator-idle-visible*, the indicator is only shown
after the grace period.--grace-no-mouse With --grace, don't unlock in response to a mouse event.
--grace-no-touch With --grace, don't unlock in response to a touch event.
-h, --help Show help message and quit.
-v, --version Show the version number and quit.
-u, --no-unlock-indicator Disable the unlock indicator.
--indicator Always show the indicator.
--clock Show a clock in the indicator.
--timestr The time format for the indicator clock. Defaults to '%T'.
--datestr The date format for the indicator clock. Defaults to '%a, %x'.
-i, --image [[]:] Display the given image, optionally only on the given output. Use -c to set a background color. If the path potentially contains a ':', prefix it with another ':' to prevent interpreting part of it as .
-S, --screenshots Display a screenshot.
-k, --show-keyboard-layout Display the current xkb layout while typing.
-K, --hide-keyboard-layout Force hiding the current xkb layout while typing, even if more than one layout is configured or the show-keyboard-layout option is set.
-L, --disable-caps-lock-text Disable the Caps Lock text.
-l, --indicator-caps-lock Show the current Caps Lock state also on the indicator.
-s, --scaling Image scaling mode: stretch, fill, fit, center, tile, solid_color. Use solid_color to display only the background color, even if a background image is specified.
-t, --tiling Same as --scaling=tile.
-c, --color <rrggbb[aa]> Turn the screen into the given color instead of white. If -i is used, this sets the background of the image to the given color. Defaults to white (FFFFFF).
--bs-hl-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of backspace highlight segments.
--caps-lock-bs-hl-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of backspace highlight segments when Caps Lock is active.
--caps-lock-key-hl-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the key press highlight segments when Caps Lock is active.
--font Sets the font of the text.
--font-size Sets a fixed font size for the indicator text.
--indicator-idle-visible Sets the indicator to show even if idle.
--indicator-radius Sets the indicator radius. The default value is 50.
--indicator-thickness Sets the indicator thickness. The default value is 10.
--indicator-x-position Sets the horizontal position of the indicator.
--indicator-y-position Sets the vertical position of the indicator.
--inside-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the inside of the indicator.
--inside-clear-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the inside of the indicator when cleared.
--inside-caps-lock-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the inside of the indicator when Caps Lock is active.
--inside-ver-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the inside of the indicator when verifying.
--inside-wrong-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the inside of the indicator when invalid.
--key-hl-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the key press highlight segments.
--layout-bg-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the background color of the box containing the layout text.
--layout-border-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the border of the box containing the layout text.
--layout-text-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the layout text.
--line-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the line between the inside and ring.
--line-clear-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the line between the inside and ring when cleared.
--line-caps-lock-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the line between the inside and ring when Caps Lock is active.
--line-ver-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the line between the inside and ring when verifying.
--line-wrong-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the line between the inside and ring when invalid.
-n, --line-uses-inside Use the inside color for the line between the inside and ring.
-r, --line-uses-ring Use the ring color for the line between the inside and ring.
--ring-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the ring of the indicator when typing or idle.
--ring-clear-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the ring of the indicator when cleared.
--ring-caps-lock-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the ring of the indicator when Caps Lock is active.
--ring-ver-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the ring of the indicator when verifying.
--ring-wrong-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the ring of the indicator when invalid.
--separator-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the lines that separate highlight segments.
--text-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the text.
--text-clear-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the text when cleared.
--text-caps-lock-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the text when Caps Lock is active.
--text-ver-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the text when verifying.
--text-wrong-color <rrggbb[aa]> Sets the color of the text when invalid.
--effect-blur x Blur displayed images.
--effect-pixelate Pixelate displayed images.
--effect-scale Scale the image by a factor. This can be used to make other effects faster if you don't need the full resolution.
--effect-greyscale Make the displayed image greyscale.
--effect-vignette : Apply a vignette effect to images. Base and factor should be numbers between 0 and 1.
--effect-compose ;;; Overlay another image to your lock screen. The position, size and gravity part is optional.
--effect-custom Load a custom effect from a shared object. The .so must export a++ void swaylock_effect(uint32_t *data, int width, int height, int scale)++ or an uint32_t swaylock_pixel(uint32_t pix, int x, int y, int width, int height).
--time-effects Measure the time it takes to run each effect.
Maintained by Martin Dørum, forked from upstream Swaylock which is maintained by Drew DeVault. For more information about swaylock-effects development, see https://github.com/mortie/swaylock-effects.