# Idle mouse detection?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/idle-mouse-detection/122401>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 13, 2004, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/idle-mouse-detection/122401 "2004-09-13T13:52:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![BlueApocalypse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8797f3/32.png) [@BlueApocalypse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlueApocalypse)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2004, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/idle-mouse-detection/122401/1 "2004-09-13T13:52:36Z")

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Here’s a question - Say I have a flash projector running at full screen and the user clicks a button which opens up a browser leading to a site. Is there anyway for Flash to detect when the user is idle and that when it happens, it goes back to the flash movie? Thanks for your time.