TouchscreenTaps is a touchscreen taps recognizer. It allows "tap and hold" gesture to be recognized and assign a command to it.
sudo gpasswd -a $USER input
sudo apt install libinput-tools
sudo apt install xdotool
sudo apt install ruby
sudo gem install touchscreen-taps
touchscreen-taps
Pass custom config
touchscreen-taps /home/user/custom_config.yml
---
tap_and_hold: # event name
1: # fingers count
command: 'xdotool click 3'
acceptance_delay: '0.5' # seconds
touchscreen-taps &
echo 'touchscreen-taps &' | sudo tee /etc/profile.d/start-touchscreen-taps.sh
Surface Pro 3 (i5/8gb/256gb) Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (linux 5.5, Gnome, Xorg)
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
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We found that touchscreen-taps demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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