The actual AHK script code for left Alt key is ~LAlt:: Sendinput {Blind}{sc0E9} KeyWait, LAlt ; this wasit for the key to be RELEASED. So that it doesn't keep spamming SC0E9 (as seen from an AHK window Key history and script info... window.) Sendinput {Blind}{sc0EA} return In FastKeys: Shortcut: ~LA...
Normally, the characters are sent one by one which should be fast enough for short texts. For larger text, the alternative is to use Clipboard method which can be set in Preferences/Text Expander/Advanced.
Settings can be located on any valid Windows location, local disk, network path, cloud etc. By saving the settings file to a shared location, you can access the same settings from different computers. For example, to use the Dropbox - on the first computer, use File/Save As... to save the settings f...
It works normally on our end. You need to press and hold the gesture key (default is right mouse button) and draw the gesture. You may try resetting your Preferences.
Several examples are provided in the software, for example, typing "kr" should be expanded to "kind regards". There are many ending characters, like Space, Enter, comma etc. - this could be set in Preferences/Text Expander. Are you able to open the main FastKeys settings window a...
Sorry, you are right, this is not related to ending characters. Both should work with simple text expansion.
However when "Display suggestions as you type" option is enabled in Preferences/Text Expander, the period resets the recognition of the entered word. Is this your case?
The period (or a full stop) is one of the default ending characters which trigger the substitution. If you wish, you can remove the period from the list of ending characters in Preferences/Text Expander.