🖱️ haptic_app

A customizable haptic feedback app for macOS trackpads.

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✨ Features

• Haptic feedback on mouse movement
• Fully customizable settings (cooldown, distance, duration, frequency, intensity)
• Preset profiles: save, load, and delete your favorite configurations
• Custom haptic patterns (define your own vibration sequence)
• System tray (menu bar) integration
• Auto-start on login (optional)
• Hotkey support (Ctrl+H for haptic, Ctrl+L to toggle listener)
• Real-time statistics (event count, last event)
• Easy-to-use PyQt5 GUI

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• macOS with a Force Touch trackpad or haptic engine
• Python 3.8+
• PyQt5, pynput, PyTouchBar (for haptic)

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone <your-repo-url>
cd haptic_app

# Create and activate a virtual environment (recommended)
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

# Install dependencies
pip install PyQt5 pynput
# (Install PyTouchBar as needed)

Running the App

python haptic_app.py

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🛠️ Customization

You can customize the haptic feedback settings through the GUI:

• Haptic Cooldown (ms): Minimum cooldown between haptic bumps
• Min Pixel Distance: Minimum pixels moved before another haptic bump
• Haptic Duration (ms): Duration of haptic feedback in milliseconds
• Haptic Frequency (Hz): Frequency of haptic feedback in Hz
• Haptic Intensity (0-100): Vibration strength
• Preset Profiles: Save/load/delete your favorite settings
• Custom Pattern: Enter comma-separated durations (e.g., 30,60,30)
• Auto-start on Login: Enable/disable app launch at login
• Show in Menubar: Toggle system tray icon

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🎹 Hotkeys

• Ctrl+H: Trigger haptic feedback
• Ctrl+L: Start/stop the mouse listener

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📊 Statistics

• Haptic Events: Total number of haptic events triggered
• Last: Timestamp of the last haptic event

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🙏 Credits

• PyQt5
• pynput
• PyTouchBar

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_{Made with ❤️ for macOS by dxnutzx}