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Pinch

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Pinch

Capture two finger paths, edit their coordinates and duration, configure Concurrent, and replay the gesture.

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Step-by-step guide

  1. Step 01

    Pinch captures two finger paths and plays them together. Start by opening the main overlay.

    Pinch step 1: Pinch captures two finger paths and plays them together. Start by opening the main overlay.
  2. Step 02

    Open the menu, then choose Scripts.

    Pinch step 2: Open the menu, then choose Scripts.
  3. Step 03

    Tap New Script.

    Pinch step 3: Tap New Script.
  4. Step 04

    Choose Blank Script to create an empty script.

    Pinch step 4: Choose Blank Script to create an empty script.
  5. Step 05

    Open the new script's three-dot menu.

    Pinch step 5: Open the new script's three-dot menu.
  6. Step 06

    Choose Rename.

    Pinch step 6: Choose Rename.
  7. Step 07

    Pick a name for your script, then tap OK.

    Pinch step 7: Pick a name for your script, then tap OK.
  8. Step 08

    Select your script to make it active.

    Pinch step 8: Select your script to make it active.
  9. Step 09

    Open the Script Editor from the main overlay.

    Pinch step 9: Open the Script Editor from the main overlay.
  10. Step 10

    Expand Actions to find Pinch.

    Pinch step 10: Expand Actions to find Pinch.
  11. Step 11

    Double-tap Pinch to append it to the script.

    Pinch step 11: Double-tap Pinch to append it to the script.
  12. Step 12

    Double-tap the command frame to open its settings.

    Pinch step 12: Double-tap the command frame to open its settings.
  13. Step 13

    Tap the recording icon. If Android asks, allow screen capture.

    Pinch step 13: Tap the recording icon. If Android asks, allow screen capture.
  14. Step 14

    Move two fingers toward each other. The blue and green lines show their paths. Lift both fingers to return.

    Pinch step 14: Move two fingers toward each other. The blue and green lines show their paths. Lift both fingers to return.
  15. Step 15

    Each finger has start and end X and Y coordinates. X runs across the screen; Y runs down it.

    Pinch step 15: Each finger has start and end X and Y coordinates. X runs across the screen; Y runs down it.
  16. Step 16

    Tap a coordinate to change where that finger begins or ends.

    Pinch step 16: Tap a coordinate to change where that finger begins or ends.
  17. Step 17

    Duration sets how long both paths take, in milliseconds. Enter a positive value; two thousand means two seconds.

    Pinch step 17: Duration sets how long both paths take, in milliseconds. Enter a positive value; two thousand means two seconds.
  18. Step 18

    Move the endpoints apart for a pinch out, or move both fingers in the same direction for a two-finger pan. Each path can have its own direction.

    Pinch step 18: Move the endpoints apart for a pinch out, or move both fingers in the same direction for a two-finger pan. Each path can have its own direction.
  19. Step 19

    Concurrent groups adjacent Swipe or Pinch commands that also have Concurrent on. The device's touch-point limit appears below the switch.

    Pinch step 19: Concurrent groups adjacent Swipe or Pinch commands that also have Concurrent on. The device's touch-point limit appears below the switch.
  20. Step 20

    Leave Concurrent off when this Pinch should run on its own. Its two fingers still move together.

    Pinch step 20: Leave Concurrent off when this Pinch should run on its own. Its two fingers still move together.
  21. Step 21

    Tap OK to save your coordinate and duration changes.

    Pinch step 21: Tap OK to save your coordinate and duration changes.
  22. Step 22

    To capture a replacement gesture, reopen the command settings.

    Pinch step 22: To capture a replacement gesture, reopen the command settings.
  23. Step 23

    Tap the recording icon again. If Android asks, allow screen capture.

    Pinch step 23: Tap the recording icon again. If Android asks, allow screen capture.
  24. Step 24

    This time, move two fingers apart. Keep both on the screen as the lines extend, then lift to finish.

    Pinch step 24: This time, move two fingers apart. Keep both on the screen as the lines extend, then lift to finish.
  25. Step 25

    The new capture replaces both paths and updates their coordinates and duration.

    Pinch step 25: The new capture replaces both paths and updates their coordinates and duration.
  26. Step 26

    Tap OK to save the replacement gesture, then close the editor.

    Pinch step 26: Tap OK to save the replacement gesture, then close the editor.
  27. Step 27

    When the script is complete, simply use the Play button in the main overlay.

    Pinch step 27: When the script is complete, simply use the Play button in the main overlay.
  28. Step 28

    The updated two-finger gesture runs, and the script stops automatically.

    Pinch step 28: The updated two-finger gesture runs, and the script stops automatically.