The tag refers to a method of interaction with graphical user interface. Instead of simply choosing, user may draw a shape (so called gesture) over an item, which is recognized by the software and triggers specific reaction. Gestures are very popular, but not limited to touchscreen applications.
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Windows Mobile 6.5 Gestures and C# 2.0 Application
I am looking for some advice on handling WM 6.5 Gestures in a C# 2.0 Application. Currently things like pan and scroll are interfering with controls like the Tab Control and listviews.
Is there a way to catch these using C# 2.0 and handling them?…

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Slider in Android App
I'm working on a project that requires a button to only be pressed once a translucent screen has been slid up. This allows for access to the main button (Press Me, in the picture). I would like for the top screen to be translucent so a user can see…

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iOS: Cancel UIScrollView touches when using 2 fingers
I have written a UIScrollView subclass that I am using to scroll a series of UITableViews. See the following diagram:
As you can see I have several vertically scrolling UITableViews, that are being scrolled horizontally inside a parent…

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Getting a simple fling gesture
So this is half a how-to and half a best practices question.
First, if I just want to get a simple "fling right" (which will go back to a previous activity) should I implement OnGestureListener or do something with GestureOverlayView?
I read Fling…

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Change XCode 4 Multi-Touch Gestures
I use MagicPrefs to customize the Multi-Touch Gestures I use in OS X. For example, I like to use three finger swipes up and down to switch between tabs in most applications. XCode 4 seems to already have three finger swipe up/down bound to "Switch…

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sliding between images android
I am relatively new to Android Animation and Gestures.
I have 15 images that I want to slide around. Only one image shows up on the screen at a time and when I slide L->R on the first image, the 2nd image shows up and so on - like a slideshow. I…

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How to override some gesture events over a webview, but let others through?
I'm still figuring out the ins and outs of the SDK so bear with me here.
So i'm trying to implement a Webview, that keeps multitouch zoom controls and vertical scroll intact (webview class handles them) while locking horizontal scroll on the…

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How to implement tap-and-hold context menus on WP7
The main UI on WP7 uses tap-and-hold everywhere to implement context menus.
I have a ListBox that uses DataTemplates for the items. I would like to have a behavior identical to the app list on the main UI. That is, when the user holds down on an…

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Delphi 2010 Tablet PC Support
One of the big selling points I saw when I had to buy delphi for my job was the ability to support tablet pc's. Now the client of the company where I work want to use a tablet pc. I've been trying hard to find examples of delphi with tablet pc but I…

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Silverlight Windows Phone 7: Gesture events?
I'm mocking up a wp7 app in Expression Blend and looking for set up an event handler in response to certain gestures. Some Bing-ing shows some people recommending to use "on click" or something and check the time between taps oneself, but it seems…

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Android - Detect Path of Complex Drag
I am recently getting into Android programming and want to make a simple game using 2D canvas drawing. I have checked out the Lunar Lander example and read up on some gestures, but it looks like I can only detect if a gesture occurred. I am…

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How to override activity's fullscreen exit gesture?
Is it possible to override the swipe-down gesture used to display the notification bar and the back-home-cards control buttons in a fullscreen android activity?
I'm developing a baby-proof app and sometimes the baby would swipe down the screen and…

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iOS Swift, cannot get pinch gesture to work
i have a test project that takes text from a file, adds it to a textview and displays it.
i want to add some gestures but cannot seem to make it work...
here is the relevant code:
class ViewController2: UIViewController, UIGestureRecognizerDelegate…

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I can't make swipe gesture work for me in Appium using Java
I can't made Swipe action work. I did browsed through the web for a few days and found many similar questions but there is no working answer. Also I have tried TouchAction class, doesn't work as well.
I have Appium Version 1.4.13 (Draco) and using…

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Create bubbles with gestures/Movements like Apple's Music App in Android
I want to implement something like Apple's new Music app which is synced with iTunes. Bubbles on the move, according to mood we can select a music, genre etc.
I want this type of gesture with moving bubbles in Android. Can anyone help me out, how to…

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