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# hyprfreeze
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Simple bash script to "freeze" a game process in Hyprland, allowing you to resume it later.
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Useful to:
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- Pause games during unpausable cutscenes
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- Save system resources (CPU and GPU are free, the process is saved in RAM)
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(Also works for any other program; freezes the current active window)
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### Usage
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Make the script executable and add a bind in your Hyprland config:
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```
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bind = $mainMod, PAUSE, exec, ~/scripts/hyprfreeze
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```
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### Known issues
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- Mouse input doesn't work inside Xorg/XWayland windows while a Wine/Proton game is paused
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- Workaround: Run the game in gamescope
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- Suspending the computer while a game is paused and then resuming it later may cause the game to stutter heavily
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