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# swaybg

> Wallpaper tool for Wayland compositors.
> More information: <https://github.com/swaywm/swaybg/blob/master/swaybg.1.scd>.

- Set the wallpaper to an [i]mage:

`swaybg --image {{path/to/image}}`

- Set the wallpaper [m]ode:

`swaybg --image {{path/to/image}} --mode {{stretch|fit|fill|center|tile|solid_color}}`

- Set the wallpaper to a static [c]olor:

`swaybg --color {{"#rrggbb"}}`
