miniGestures: Basic Mouse Gestures Chrome Extension
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A mouse gestures extension to give basic mouse and rocker gesture functionality. No ads, no spyware.
Set gestures in the options page. On first install, you must go to the options page and save configuration.
Mac and Linux users: double right click to open context.
Version 1.5 3/19/2014: Problem with Linux and Max created by adding rocker gestures should be fixed.
Version 1.4 3/19/2014: Added functionality to open link in new tab. Thanks Theodore Briggs!
Version 1.2 3/15/2014: Added back and forward rocker gestures. Added open last closed tab functionality. Added option to not show mouse trails.
Version 1.1 12/8/2013: Fixed issue with canvas height property. Now lines will be drawn on entire page.
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- Simple to setup and use
- No calls back to a server with browsing details
- Lightweight and useful
- Issues with saving customization
- Potential bitcoin-related javascript code included in the extension
- Some functionality bugs reported
- Simple and easy to use
- Issues with saving customization
- Potential bitcoin-related javascript code included in the extension
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miniGestures requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
miniGestures has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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