All actions supported by Touchégg

On this page you can find a full list of the actions supported by Touchégg.

In addition you can see how to configure it editing the configuration file:

~/.config/touchegg/touchegg.conf

List of actions

NAME	SETTINGS	DESCRIPTION
MOUSE_CLICK	BUTTON=1..9	Emulates the mouse. The BUTTON setting means: 1 – Left button click 2 – Middle button click 3 – Right button click 8 – Go backward 9 – Go forward
DRAG_AND_DROP	BUTTON=1..3	Allow to make a drag&drop with any mouse button. The configuration is similar to the MOUSE_CLICK settings
SCROLL	SPEED=1..10:INVERTED=true/false	Emulates the vertical scroll. The SPEED setting means: 1 – Slow 10 – Fast The INVERTED settings means: true – Inverted scroll, for touchscreens false – Non inverted scroll, for trackpads
SEND_KEYS	Key1+Key2+KeyN	Emulates a shortcut. You can use two types of keys: Those who are pressed during the keyboard shortcut: - Shift - Control - Super - Alt - AltGR Those who are pressed in between, you can see the full list in the file /usr/include/X11/keysymdef.h. You must use it withput the "XK_" prefix. For example: <action>type="SEND_KEYS">Super+W</action>
MINIMIZE_WINDOW	-	Minimizes the window under the cursor
MAXIMIZE_RESTORE_WINDOW	-	Maximizes or restores the window under the cursor
CLOSE_WINDOW	-	Closes the window under the cursor
RESIZE_WINDOW	-	Resizes the window under the cursor. Is necessary make this action with a PINCH gesture
MOVE_WINDOW	-	Moves the window under the cursor
SHOW_DESKTOP	-	In the first execution shows the desktop, in the second execution restores all windows
CHANGE_DESKTOP	NEXT/PREVIOUS	Changes to the next or previous desktop
CHANGE_VIEWPORT	NEXT/PREVIOUS	Changes to the next or previous viewport
RUN_COMMAND	Command to run	Runs the specified command