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== Links == | == Links == | ||
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Older version (does not support color/font changes) | |||
<attach>Tooltips.zip</attach> (Mirror) | |||
Newer version (supports color/font changes) | |||
[http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Joel_plugin_src Main]<br> | [http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Joel_plugin_src Main]<br> | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
Plugin that will display a custom tooltip (modern or classic) in the user selected control. | Plugin that will display a custom tooltip (modern or classic) in the user selected control. | ||
The older version will use the system default colors and font settings. | |||
For the newer version you -must- specify the colors and font to use. | |||
== Limitations and known issues == | |||
Custom color and font settings (newer version feature) do not work on Windows 7. | |||
On Windows Vista and Windows 7, the width required for the very first line of your tooltip is used for the entire tooltip. This can cause 2nd, 3rd, etc. lines to be cut off if they are wider than the first line. ( on Windows XP, the width of the widest line is used for the entire tooltip ) | |||
[[Category:Plugins]] | [[Category:Plugins]] |
Revision as of 00:15, 3 May 2010
Author: Joel (talk, contrib) |
Links
Older version (does not support color/font changes)
Tooltips.zip (2 KB) (Mirror)
Newer version (supports color/font changes)
Main
Description
Plugin that will display a custom tooltip (modern or classic) in the user selected control.
The older version will use the system default colors and font settings.
For the newer version you -must- specify the colors and font to use.
Limitations and known issues
Custom color and font settings (newer version feature) do not work on Windows 7.
On Windows Vista and Windows 7, the width required for the very first line of your tooltip is used for the entire tooltip. This can cause 2nd, 3rd, etc. lines to be cut off if they are wider than the first line. ( on Windows XP, the width of the widest line is used for the entire tooltip )