Multi touch Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Customizing a Magic Trackpad using BetterTouchTool

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jan 19th, 2011)

We took a look at BetterTouchTool last year and covered its usage with a Magic Mouse and a MacBook trackpad. As you would expect, this versatile utility can also be used to customize the functionality of the Magic Trackpad. The app features over 50 multi-touch gestures including taps, clicks and ...

BetterTouchTool makes multi-touch infinitely more useful, for free

by Brett Terpstra (Jan 5th, 2010)

We recently covered a utility called MagicPrefs that adds a hatful of new and configurable multi-touch gestures to your Magic Mouse. Well, there's another free utility called BetterTouchTool that works with both trackpads and Magic Mice, providing a huge number of gestures and infinite possibilities ...

Mac 101: Multi-touch Tips

by Cory Bohon (Nov 6th, 2008)

With the introduction of the new MacBooks and MacBook Pros last month, Apple included several ingenious features for the multitouch trackpad. In this Mac 101, I'm going to walk you through a couple of extra-finger tricks. Using Two Fingers Scroll -- If you're in a long document, or webpage, ...

Lux: multi-touch for OS X

by Mat Lu (May 17th, 2008)

Lux is an experimental framework that brings full screen multi-touch to OS X. As you can see in the video above it allows a quasi-iPhone like experience in OS X. The project is scheduled to go live in June. Over at Gizmodo they have an interview with the developer, Christian Moore, who talks about ...

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