[Javascript] Find Color of Pixel Under Cursor

Peter Brunone peter at brunone.com
Mon Aug 4 16:14:27 CDT 2003


   That's why I asked Tim for more information about what he's trying to do.  You're suggesting a standalone application that you install on the client machine, which isn't really desirable for most web apps.

-Peter

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "S.D." <sue.darnell at verizon.net>

>It should be pixel color, correct?
>And there are a few programs that do that, fit helps.
>I use them to do web pages that match my clients' logos, etc.
>-sue d.
>(web mistress)
>
>Andrew Gibson wrote:
>
>> The color of a pixel in an image, or just in the page, eg cell color?
>>
>> if in an image, I doubt it, if in a cell say, probably by referencing the
>> cell attributes..
>>
>> Andrew Gibson
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Peter Brunone
>>
>> Tim,
>>
>>    What's your ultimate goal here?  I don't know of anything that will grab
>> the color under the pointer, but maybe we can circumlocute with some more
>> information.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: "Tim Makins" <spindrift at oceanfree.net>
>>
>> >Hi all - I wonder if there is any way to import into a variable the color
>> of
>> >the pixel that the cursor is currently on top of ??
>> >
>> >Tim in Ireland. 
             


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