Ideal mouse gestures freeware

A post install a wizard will popup asking which gestures to enable and which mouse button to hold down. Curve Gesture is the normal hold down and drag method, Double Button Combination is commonly known as rocker gestures while Wheel Button Combination can perform tasks by using the scroll wheel. To create a gesture click the far left button in the toolbar, choose a gesture type from the category and whether the gesture will be global or applied to specific application.

Gesture types are split into categories of window options, Windows shell, audio volume, media, internet, send keystrokes and wheel button actions. When using custom keystrokes make sure to use modifier key down first, then the shortcut key, then modifier key up.

To finalize creating the gesture you need to supply the mouse drag movement. Hold the left mouse button and draw the shape in the box, and optionally give the curve a name at the bottom.

Finally give the gesture itself a name and it will be created ready to use. Note that if you create two actions for the same gesture you may be presented with a small context menu asking which action to use. Just Gestures used around 20MB in the background. Download Just Gestures. StrokeIt is another tool that unfortunately has not been updated recently, the last release was in Although not perfect, we did find an old StrokeIt Wiki page at the Internet Archive which can help with how the built in gestures work.

StrokeIt gives you a head start in terms of gestures because around 80 are preconfigured already. Others like Outlook Express and Safari are probably of no use anymore. Some applications require updating though, for instance, Chrome needs a new application identifier. Click Add and drag the finder onto the Chrome window. Creating gestures is possibly a three step process. Click Add Gesture to add it to the action. Note that you can use the right, left or middle button to trigger the gestures, change it from the Prefs window.

StrokeIt has minuscule memory usage of around KB while sitting in the tray. Download StrokeIt. Author of StrokesPlus here. The new version, StrokesPlus. Hi Rob, thanks for letting us know StrokePlus will continue as freeware.

It works almost perfect in Windows 10 x Just must open it as administrator. For recognition of mouse gestures you must press right mouse button during moving a mouse. For example for recognition "left" gesture, press right mouse button and move a mouse to the left.

If a neural network can recognize the gesture, then you will see the name, probability and ideal presentation of winner. Because of freeware nature of GestureApp the mouse path must have at least 16 points :. Sorry I didn't implemented a "stretch a path" feature so far.

The network is trained to recognize the gestures but not 2D images. Hence, you can draw the "circle" gesture a thousand different ways, but the only valid way is: press mouse button and move a mouse to the right and down and so on. You sure can! Grab the SDK and start coding.

It's easy to create plugins that will interact with your applications. Distribution Licenses are available for developers who would like to bundle StrokeIt with their applications. StrokeIt News: StrokeIt. Documentation: - Check out the Wiki Documentation for usage examples and more. What is StrokeIt? How do I perform a gesture? What mouse gestures does StrokeIt come pretrained to recognize?