# Help! locating x n y coordinate

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**Created:** [November 12, 2004, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-locating-x-n-y-coordinate/128412 "2004-11-12T02:18:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 12, 2004, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-locating-x-n-y-coordinate/128412/1 "2004-11-12T02:18:50Z")

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i have a flash movie that search the body of the person. i already tried locating the x and y axis thrue entering the exact x and y coordinate.

what i want to do now is create a text box that locate the ear, nose and etc… what i understand is i have to instantiate the nose= x,y , ear=x,y and etc… the provlem is i dont know how to star it. and i watn more dynamic.

thanks in advance.

sample code is very much apprediated!