11/10/2023 0 Comments Bettertouchtool vs magicprefs![]() ![]() MagicPrefs eschews listing the many variables used to calculate gestures in favor of a single "touch sensitivity" control slider. Pull-down lists for gesture actions include icons and keep more advanced features tucked away in a submenu at the bottom where they won't bother users who don't care about them. MagicPrefs is quite stable and reliable, and will likely be versatile and powerful enough for most users' needs. #MAGICPREFS TRACKPAD CODE#īetterTouchToolĭeveloped by Andreas Hegenberg (and based in part on code from Will Henderson's multitouch trackpad utility, MultiClutch), BetterTouchTool was first released back in November, just a couple weeks after the Magic Mouse was available for sale. Since the end of December, Hegenberg has been on a role, updating alpha versions of the utility with new features and bug fixes at least once daily. And the user community has been responsive, providing bug reports and other information in the comments thread for each version's posting. The utility is free, though not open source, but there has been some pressure from the user community to release the source code.īetterTouchTool provides all the functionality of MagicPrefs and then some. ![]() The biggest difference in features between the two utilities is BetterTouchTool's inclusion of multitouch trackpad gestures support. These extra options are useful, but some (like inverse scrolling) are currently bound to both the mouse and trackpad gestures, meaning if the user changes the setting for the mouse, it also changes for the trackpad.īetterTouchTool's list of actions is exhaustive. ![]()
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