https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402857

--- Comment #25 from chws...@outlook.com ---
(In reply to Blazer Silving from comment #24)
> Is there an effort already in motion to work on this, beyond
> https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/issues/59?
> Let's break it down and try to shake the dust off. From what I gather,
> user-configurable touchpad gestures in Wayland need: 
> 
> 1. A defined list of supported gesture actions (i.e. Next/Previous Desktop,
> Window Management, Raise/Lower Volume/Brightness, custom invocations, etc).
> This also should include an option to disable handling of each gesture
> individually, to allow for libinput-gestures and other external applications
> to step in.
> 
> 2. Integration in Kwin (or kglobalacceld now?) to map and register these
> defined actions to gestures. 
> This is much easier said than done, as it is currently hardcoded and spread
> out in several places, as we found earlier in this thread. 
> A new unified gesture handler may be necessary? 
> 
> 3. Lastly, a UX for the frontend KCM/System Settings to drive the mapping. I
> wouldn't say copy the competition, very similar can be done within Plasma's
> existing styling.

These are the gestures and actions available in touchegg and seem to cover
almost everything that someone could want from this feature.

Gestures:
1) Swipe 3 fingers (vertical/horizontal)
2) Swipe 4 Fingers (vertical/horizontal)
3) Pinch
4) Tap

Actions:
1) Maximize or restore a window
2) Minimize a window
3) Tile/snap a window
4) Fullscreen a window
5) Close a window
6) Switch desktops/workspaces (or enter overview)
7) Show desktop
8) Keyboard shortcut
9) Execute a command
10) Mouse click

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