Section: New Software and Platforms

GlideCursor

Participants : Michel Beaudouin-Lafon [correspondant] , Stéphane Huot.

GlideCursor is a Mac OS X application that implements the inertial cursor described in [15] . The current version only works when moving the cursor with a trackpad. The application lets users configure gliding, and can also log cursor activity for later analyses.

GlideCursor is available under on Open Source licence at https://bitbucket.org .

• ACM: H.5.2 [User Interfaces]: Graphical user interfaces (GUI)

• Software benefit: can improve cursor pointing on large displays.

• OS/Middleware: Mac OS X

• Required library or software: none

• Programming language: Objective-C