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# picom

> Standalone compositor for Xorg.
> More information: <https://manned.org/picom>.

- Enable `picom` during a session:

`picom &`

- Start `picom` as a background process:

`picom -b`

- Use a custom configuration file:

`picom --config {{path/to/config_file}}`