Viewerhelp:Gesture Editor
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Create new gestures or edit existing gestures when you have modify permissions. Gesture triggers can be edited with any permission setting.
Name
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The gesture's required name. |
Description
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Optional description explaining what the gesture does. |
Gestures can be triggered either by text, a shortcut key, or both. (Or neither, but this makes it harder to start a gesture.)
Trigger
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Text shortcut to start the gesture. Triggers usually include / followed a few characters. A gesture must be active to be triggered: right-click the gesture in your inventory and choose Activate.
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Replace with
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Optional text output the trigger is replaced with. Useful for expanding abbreviations into phrases. For example, if your Trigger is /hi and your Replace with is Friendly greetings! , entering the trigger results in Friendly greetings! appearing in local chat.
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Shortcut Key
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Use the dropdowns to assign a keystroke that starts an Active gesture. |
Library
Use the Library functions to customize your gesture.
Animation
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Add an animation to the gesture. Select Animation from the Library: options then click Add>>. Select the new animation from the Steps list. Select an Animation to play from the dropdown. Select Start or Stop value for the animation. |
Sound
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Add a sound to the gesture. Select Sound from the Library options then click Add>>. Select a Sound to play from the dropdown. |
Chat
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Add chat to the gesture. Select Chat from the Library options then click Add>>. Enter text in the Chat to say: box. |
Wait
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Add a pause between gesture Steps. Select Wait from the Library: options then click Add>>. Check the until animations are done or the time in seconds box. Enter seconds using 0.0 format in the time in seconds box. |
Steps
List of actions that will be performed when the gesture is initiated.
Up
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Use the Up button to move actions up in the Steps: list. |
Down
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Use the Down button to move actions down in the Steps: list. |
Remove
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Use the Remove button to remove actions from the Steps: list. |
Activate, Preview and Save
Use these options to finalize your gesture edits.
Activate
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Check the Activate box to activate your gesture. |
Preview
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Click the Preview button. Your avatar will perform a preview of the gesture. |
Save
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Click the Save button to save changes to your gesture. |