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Re: mouse movement detection?

From Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: mouse movement detection?
Date 2011-05-10 21:11 +0200
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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Am 2011-05-10 18:57, richard meinte:
> Just curious to know if PHP, or other script language, has a method of
> detecting mouse movement.

No server side script can detect the movement of a mouse attached to a
client computer.

> I had left a website page open all night and in the morning found I had
> been transferred to another page that said my mouse had been idle for 10
> minutes.
> I have a hunch that it was probably due more to nothing happening on the
> page for a couple of hours.

You shouldn't believe everything you read on the internet...

All you did was not creating a request which could be detected by the
server (though this request could be invoked by JS without explicit
interaction, too).

Gregor


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mouse movement detection? richard <member@newsguy.com> - 2011-05-10 09:57 -0700
  Re: mouse movement detection? Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2011-05-10 21:11 +0200
    Re: mouse movement detection? richard <member@newsguy.com> - 2011-05-10 12:23 -0700
      Re: mouse movement detection? "P E Schoen" <paul@pstech-inc.com> - 2011-05-10 15:42 -0400
        Re: mouse movement detection? richard <member@newsguy.com> - 2011-05-10 13:56 -0700
          Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-10 21:15 +0000
      Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-10 19:40 +0000
        Re: mouse movement detection? Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2011-05-10 15:10 -0500
          Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-10 23:52 +0200
            Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-10 20:03 -0400
              Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-11 10:49 +0200
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-11 06:39 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-11 14:24 +0200
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-11 11:25 -0400
              Re: mouse movement detection? Sherm Pendley <sherm.pendley@gmail.com> - 2011-05-11 11:36 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-11 12:30 -0400
            Re: mouse movement detection? Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2011-05-10 20:24 -0500
              Re: mouse movement detection? Erwin Moller <Since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much@spamyourself.com> - 2011-05-11 08:16 +0200
              Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-11 11:02 +0200
  Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-11 13:18 +1000
    Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-11 04:00 +0000
      Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-11 11:11 +0200
        Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-11 16:57 +0000
          Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-11 22:42 +0200
      Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-11 23:34 +1000
        Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-11 16:53 +0000
          Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-12 12:26 +1000
            Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-12 04:35 +0000
              Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-12 16:09 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-12 06:52 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-13 06:48 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-12 16:12 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-13 07:36 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-12 22:05 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-13 10:14 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-13 00:56 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-13 20:34 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-13 15:36 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-14 10:01 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-14 03:51 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-14 15:00 +1000
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-14 06:00 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-15 13:35 +0200
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-15 16:41 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-15 13:00 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> - 2011-05-17 11:37 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-17 12:34 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-16 00:36 +0200
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-16 02:07 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-17 22:33 +0200
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-17 20:52 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? "P E Schoen" <paul@pstech-inc.com> - 2011-05-18 08:10 -0400
                Re: mouse movement detection? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-18 15:20 +0000
                Re: mouse movement detection? dougatmilmacdotcom@example.com (Doug Miller) - 2011-05-16 12:00 +0000
  Re: mouse movement detection? Sherm Pendley <sherm.pendley@gmail.com> - 2011-05-11 11:33 -0400

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