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+# niri
+
+The beginnings of a Wayland compositor.
+
+## Running
+
+`cargo run -- -- alacritty`
+
+Inside a desktop session, it will run in a window. On a TTY, it will run natively.
+
+To exit when running on a TTY, press <kbd>Super</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>e</kbd>.
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