Three-finger gesture for equivalent of alt-tabbing

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  • touchegg

    Linux multi-touch gesture recognizer

  • There isn't something like this that currently exists, and three-finger swipes in KDE are set to switching workspaces (you cannot change this unfortunately). However, if you use https://github.com/JoseExposito/touchegg with the https://github.com/JoseExposito/touche GUI, you can customise a different gesture to press Alt-Tab.

  • touche

    The desktop application to configure Touchégg

  • There isn't something like this that currently exists, and three-finger swipes in KDE are set to switching workspaces (you cannot change this unfortunately). However, if you use https://github.com/JoseExposito/touchegg with the https://github.com/JoseExposito/touche GUI, you can customise a different gesture to press Alt-Tab.

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  • shell-scripts

    Collection of shell scripts and instructions for window opening and file updating (by nclarius)

  • Not natively. If you're on X11, you can use third-party tools for touchpad gestures; I have libinput-gestures and put together this (slightly hacky but functional for me) script which you're welcome to use.

  • Fusuma

    Multitouch gestures with libinput driver on Linux (by iberianpig)

  • There's template) for fusuma.

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