How can I blur alacritty's background (lemm.ee)

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So I am ricing my first linux desktop, I want to blur the background of alacritty when I am using it Ive managed to make it transparent

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[-] promitheas@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

You will probably need a compositor. In this case it would do what it sais on the tin - "composite" (add up) the alacritty window with whatever is behind it.

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