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Overlapping Hotspots
If the mouse is moved over a certain row an object should change its state. At the same, if the mouse is moved over a certain column another object should change its state.
So I kinda want to rec...
Stefan - no, I don't think overlapping hotspots will work - the software won't know what action you are intending to take other than the one on top.
Instead, why not use layers - one for each column, row, or cell - to show the user what each mouse position does? And you can easily set the layer to appear on a "when mouse pointer hovers over" trigger. That way you can also set up additional information/data/images/audio/video/etc. for each cell in the table.
And are you sure you want to use a table of that size? Honestly, if I were a learner looking at that, I would probably just click "next" and try to avoid attempting to read it.
Good luck!