how to autostart xswipe on ubuntu 14.04 upwards?

[tristan-k]

I added xswipe to autostart via gnome-session-properties, but it doesnt work. Any suggestions?

$ cat home/$USER/.config/autostart/perl.desktop  
[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Exec=/home/$USER/.xSwipe/xswip_autostart.sh
Hidden=false
NoDisplay=false
X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true
Name[de_DE]=xSwipe
Name=xSwipe
Comment[de_DE]=Multitouch gestures on X11, Linux
Comment=Multitouch gestures on X11, Linux
$ cat /home/$USER/.xSwipe/xswip_autostart.sh
#!/bin/sh
cd /home/$USER/.xSwipe/
perl /home/$USER/.xSwipe/xSwipe.pl > /dev/null 2>&1 &

[iberianpig]

Could you try this?

[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Exec=perl /home/iberianpig/xSwipe/xSwipe.pl -n -d 0.1 -m 30
Hidden=false
NoDisplay=false
X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true
Name[ja]=xSwipe
Name=xSwipe
Comment[ja]=
Comment=