Fuzzy Lockscreen

bin/fuzz_lock.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# This script takes a screenshot and pixellates it, then uses it as the i3lock
+# background.  It was borrowed from here:
+# https://faq.i3wm.org/question/83/how-to-run-i3lock-after-computer-inactivity.1.html
+
+set -e
+
+IMG_PATH=/tmp/i3-pixlock.png
+
+scrot $IMG_PATH
+
+# Pixellate it 10x
+convert $IMG_PATH -scale 5% -scale 2000% $IMG_PATH
+
+# Lock screen displaying this image.
+i3lock -i $IMG_PATH
+
+# Now turn off the screen after 60 seconds, as long as i3lock is still running
+sleep 120; pgrep i3lock && xset dpms force off