.touch is a lightweight and user-friendly scripting language designed to automate common tasks on your computer.
Tip
Compile the .cpp file using g++ -o touch touch.cpp -framework CoreFoundation -framework CoreGraphics for macOS only
📦 Three Scripts: Qrec, TouchEditor, Touch
📝 Description: Qrec: Records touch inputs and generates .touch code. TouchEditor: Edits .touch language scripts, with syntax highlighting. Touch: Executes .touch scripts.
🚀 Features: Qrec:
- Records touch inputs and generates .touch code.
- Can record a all touch capabilities.
- Generates code with comments and wait times for easy editing.
TouchEditor:
- Syntax highlighting for .touch code.
- Auto-completion for commands and parameters.
- Line numbering for easy reference.
- Export edited scripts as .touch files.
Touch:
- g++ -o touch Touch.cpp -framework ApplicationServices
- Executes .touch scripts.
- Supports wait times, taps, double taps, long presses, swipes, scrolling, typing, hotkeys, and more.
- Outputs feedback on executed commands.
💻 Syntax and Formatting:
- Commands are written one per line.
- Parameters are separated by spaces.
- Comments start with the '#' symbol.
- Indentation is not necessary but helps with readability.
- See documentation for command-specific parameters.
| Script Name | Functionality |
|---|---|
| Qrec | Records touch inputs |
| TouchEditor | Edits .touch language scripts |
| Touch | Executes .touch scripts |
| Command | Syntax | Description |
|---|---|---|
| wait | wait | Wait for specified number of seconds |
| hold | hold | Hold for specified duration |
| click | click , | Click at the specified coordinates |
| doubleclick | doubleclick , | Double-click at the specified coordinates |
| rightclick | rightclick , | Right-click at the specified coordinates |
| scroll | scroll | Scroll the mouse wheel by the specified number of units |
| type | type | Type the specified text |
| hotkey | hotkey ++... | Press the specified hotkey |
| swipe | swipe <start_x>,<start_y> <end_x>,<end_y> [duration] [button] | Swipe from the start coordinates to the end coordinates with the specified duration and button (default is left) |
Qrec
Run sudo python3 qrec.py to start recording your touch interactions.
Press Esc to stop recording and save the output as a .touch file.
TouchEditor
Run python3 toucheditor.py <file_path> to open the TouchEditor and load a .touch file.
Touch
Run python3 touch.py <file_path> to execute a .touch file.