GEM (GEstures with Mouse) is a mouse gesture-based input mechanism which uses gestures as input to the system. Gestures can be drawn using a mouse or some equivalent device like touch pad, joystick, pen tablet etc.

This Input mechanism is intended for people suffering with different kinds of motor disabilities, who may face problems in using mouse and keyboard in conventional way. Hence, it provides them with an alternate and effective mechanism for using the system to perform various tasks such as navigation, executing commands & keyboard shortcuts, and launching applications etc. on Linux desktop.

Features

  • Mouse gesture based input mechanism
  • Support for single-part (continuous) as well as multi-part (discontinous) gestures
  • Suitable for persons with motor disabilities
  • Can be used different kinds of pointing devices

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Gnome, GTK+

Programming Language

C, C++

Related Categories

C++ System Software, C System Software

Registered

2012-07-04