geisview - view operation of the GEIS API
geisview [ -V ] [ -w
windowid ] [ -b backend ]
This manual page explains the geisview program. This
program is a test driver for verifying the recognition and propagation of
gestures through the GEIS API.
- -V
- Prints the version number of the program and exits.
- -w
- Specifies the windowId of a specific window to associate with
gestures. Particularly useful with touchscreens. If this argument is not
set, the default action is to read gestures on the root window.
The windowId can be determined using the program
xwininfo.
- -b
- Specifies the recognizer back end to use.
The following are valid back end selections.
- dbus
- Uses the DBus back end to connect to a running GEIS server (default).
- grail
- Uses the dynamically loaded grail back end (default fallback).
- mock
- Uses a mock back end for testing.
- xcb
- Uses the pre-XI2 back end (may not be available).
- GEIS_DEBUG
- Enables GEIS library diagnostic messages on stderr.