Maybe checking the Array from "getObjectsUnderPoint" could help you, inside a MouseEvent.MOUSE_MOVE event.
-- Keith H -- ---- Matt Maher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a class or object out there that I can get reference to the > mouse no matter where it is? I can't seem to find anything. > > I have an AIR app with multiple native windows. I want to show things > in those windows while the mouse is over them, but not show them when > the mouse is elsewhere. > > I have implemented the normal mouseOver mouseOut stuff but it's very > easy to get into a scenario where mouseOut doesn't get called (another > non-air window overlapping the air window for example). So I think I > need to implement some form of collision detection in reverse. I think > running a timer once I show things in the window (with mouseOver) to > test to make sure the mouse is still within the boundaries of said > window. But I cannot seem to get reference to the mouse without an > event. And as far I know events are not broadcast into AIR when they > occur outside of AIR (as far as I have been able to replicate at least). > > Can someone steer me a bit here? I HAVE found the "deactivate" event on > a native window. At least if the user clicks somewhere else then I can > handle that... >
