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|Use the dropdowns to assign a keystroke that starts an '''Active''' gesture.}} | |Use the dropdowns to assign a keystroke that starts an '''Active''' gesture.}} | ||
==Library== | |||
Customize your gesture. Choose '''Animation''', '''Sound''', '''Chat''', or '''Wait''' and click '''Add >>''' to make it appear in '''Steps''' below. Only fully-permissive animations and sounds can be used. | |||
{{UIref | {{UIref | ||
|Animation | |Animation | ||
| | |Choose an '''Animation to play'''. In some cases, especially animations that loop endlessly, you can make the animation '''Start''' or '''Stop'''.}} | ||
{{UIref | {{UIref | ||
|Sound | |Sound | ||
| | |Choose a '''Sound to play'''.}} | ||
{{UIref | {{UIref | ||
|Chat | |Chat | ||
| | |Type text in the '''Chat to say''' field.}} | ||
{{UIref | {{UIref | ||
|Wait | |Wait | ||
| | |Adds a pause between gesture '''Steps'''. Optionally, check '''until animations are done''' and/or enter '''time in seconds''' .}} | ||
==Steps== | |||
List of actions that | List of actions that are performed when the gesture is started. | ||
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|Use the '''Remove''' button to remove actions from the '''Steps:''' list.}} | |Use the '''Remove''' button to remove actions from the '''Steps:''' list.}} | ||
==Activate, Preview and Save== | |||
Use these options to finalize your gesture edits. | Use these options to finalize your gesture edits. | ||
Revision as of 10:51, 3 March 2010
BEING REVIEWED BY TORLEY... as Kool-Aid Man would say, "OH YEAHHHH."
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
Customize your gesture. Choose Animation, Sound, Chat, or Wait and click Add >> to make it appear in Steps below. Only fully-permissive animations and sounds can be used.
Animation
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Choose an Animation to play. In some cases, especially animations that loop endlessly, you can make the animation Start or Stop. |
Sound
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Choose a Sound to play. |
Chat
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Type text in the Chat to say field. |
Wait
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Adds a pause between gesture Steps. Optionally, check until animations are done and/or enter time in seconds . |
Steps
List of actions that are performed when the gesture is started.
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. |