DesktopMouseX()

Syntax

Result = DesktopMouseX()

Returns the absolute x position of the mouse in the desktop.

  If OpenWindow(0, 0, 0, 300, 30, "Desktop mouse monitor", #PB_Window_SystemMenu | #PB_Window_ScreenCentered)
    CreateGadgetList(WindowID(0))
      TextGadget(0, 10, 6, 200, 20, "")
    
    Repeat
      Event = WindowEvent()
      
      If Event = 0 ; No event are in queue anymore, so halt the process for a few milliseconds for multitask
        SetGadgetText(0, "Desktop mouse position: "+Str(DesktopMouseX())+","+Str(DesktopMouseY()))
        Delay(20)
      EndIf
       
    Until Event = #PB_Event_CloseWindow
  EndIf

Supported OS

Windows, Linux, MacOS X