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I think it would be useful if a two finger slide moved the cursor by word boundaries as opposed to speeding up the cursor. For example, in your video around…",{"id":52,"by":53,"text":54},"3936513","Gring","Great stuff! How difficult would it be to have the sliding gestures on the keyboard itself? Keeping my fingers at the same place would make things even faster... Also, have you…",{"value":56,"source":57,"evidence":58},"Weekend project","maker",[59],{"id":60},"post",[],"unknown","beta",{"praise":65,"objections":76,"requests":92,"questions":116,"alternatives":121},[66],{"value":67,"source":68,"evidence":69},"Looks good and well designed","commenter",[70,71,72],{"id":48,"by":49,"text":50},{"id":52,"by":53,"text":54},{"id":73,"by":74,"text":75},"3937212","rel","I think i was sold with the nujabes background. 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While your work is amazing and you should be praised for your achievement, you should also make it clear about your inspiration.…",{"id":85,"by":86,"text":87},"3936937","iamgilesbowkett","very much agree. apart from anything else, the inspiration is so obvious that if you don't credit you're basically just asking for a fight. and if you get it in the app store he…",{"value":89,"source":68,"evidence":90},"Two-finger swipe overshoots cursor position",[91],{"id":48,"by":49,"text":50},[93,105,109],{"value":94,"source":68,"evidence":95},"Open source the code or release as a library",[96,97,101],{"id":52,"by":53,"text":54},{"id":98,"by":99,"text":100},"3936682","aaronbrethorst","In addition to submitting it to the App Store as a standalone app, I'd highly recommend componentizing your work and selling the source or a library through Cocoa Controls or…",{"id":102,"by":103,"text":104},"3936668","frytaz","Are you going to put this on github ?",{"value":106,"source":68,"evidence":107},"Move cursor by word boundaries",[108],{"id":48,"by":49,"text":50},{"value":110,"source":68,"evidence":111},"Show cut\u002Fcopy\u002Fpaste after selection",[112],{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},"3936303","smoody","looks nice. was it somewhat-inspired by the video going around that demonstrates faster cursor movements by sliding fingers over the keyboard? after a selection is made, it might…",[117],{"value":118,"source":68,"evidence":119},"When will it be available to the public?",[120],{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},[122,133,140],{"value":123,"source":68,"evidence":124},"SwipeSelection jailbreak tweak",[125,129],{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"3937288","peterkelly","Seems like quite a few developers are starting to adopt this idea, which I think is great! There's already a jailbreak version that was done a few days ago…",{"id":130,"by":131,"text":132},"3937360","christiangenco","Simultaneously developed as a Cydia plugin called SwipeSelection: http:\u002F\u002Ftechcrunch.com\u002F2012\u002F05\u002F06\u002Fediting-text-on-your-ipad-speed-up-the-process-with-swipeselection\u002F Works on…",{"value":134,"source":68,"evidence":135},"SelectWithSwipes",[136],{"id":137,"by":138,"text":139},"3936868","ryanpetrich","It takes a few tricks, but it is possible to attach a gesture recognizer to the keyboard window in an App Store-compatible fashion: https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Frpetrich\u002FSelectWithSwipes",{"value":141,"source":68,"evidence":142},"SlideSelection",[143],{"id":144,"by":145,"text":146},"3941580","cncool","I made an similar implementation of this here: https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fcncool\u002FSlideSelection It uses two fingers to select text because I couldn't figure out how to detect when the…",{"comments":148,"answered":148,"key":149},2,[150,153],{"id":151,"text":152},"3936653","thanks! 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