# Trace bitmap of mouse?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-bitmap-of-mouse/207846>\
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**Created:** [November 22, 2006, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-bitmap-of-mouse/207846 "2006-11-22T02:44:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Icy\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f6c823/32.png) [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2006, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-bitmap-of-mouse/207846/1 "2006-11-22T02:44:20Z")

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Is there a way to trace the bitmap of a user’s mouse pointer?

Cause I need to use the user’s exact pointer for a animation for my site.

I’ve been thinking, maybe take two bitmaps, one of the flash document with the mouse and one with it hidden, then find the difference?