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Re: mouse movement detection? [message #173854 is a reply to message #173853] Tue, 10 May 2011 19:23 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Tue, 10 May 2011 21:11:39 +0200, Gregor Kofler wrote:

> 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

that's what I figured. Probably done through a cookie check.
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