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Create new gestures or edit existing gestures when you have modify permissions. Gesture triggers can always be modified.
| Name
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The gesture's required name.
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| Description
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Optional description explaining what the gesture does.
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| 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.
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Library
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.
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| Sound
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Choose a Sound to play.
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| Chat
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Type text in the Chat to say field.
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| Wait
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Adds a pause between gesture Steps. Optionally, check until animations are done and/or enter time in seconds.
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Steps
List of actions that are performed when the gesture is started.
Choose a step in the list and click Up or Down to move it. Click Remove to delete a step.
After editing:
- Click Preview to see your gesture. This button changes to Stop if it doesn't have a definite end.
- Check Active so your gesture can be triggered.
- Click Save to confirm changes.
Gestures have many subtleties. For more information, see the Gestures Guide.