I downloaded the A2KToolTip.zip file and extracted the project. I've
tried different values for the "TipDelayIfHidden" and
"TipDelayIfVisible" constants but the delay before showing the tips
doesn't seem to change. What am I missing?
Thanks for your help by the way.
"Stephen Lebans" <ForEmailGotoMy.WebSite.-WWWdotlebansdotcom@linvalid.com> wrote in message news:<PoB9d.145248$Np3.6191850@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca>...[color=blue]
> Access does not expose a property to control the initial display
> interval for it's Tooltips. It's been a while but if I remember
> correctly Access does not use the standard WIndows GDI Tooltips or if it
> does but they are heavily subclassed.
> An alternative is the custom Tooltips class here:
>
http://www.lebans.com/tooltip.htm
> A97ToolTip.zip is a database containing a custom ToolTip class for use
> in A97 or higher.
>
> A2KToolTip.zip is a database containing both an API and Form based
> ToolTip solutions. The Form based solution can be used for forms in
> DataSheet view.
>
> Enhanced features include:
>
> Selectable delay times for Toolltip to first appear
> Selectable delay times for Tooltip to dissappear
> Selectable Text Color
> Selectable Background Color
> Selectable Margins
> Specify Tooltip size
> Add a title to the Tooltip in Bold
> Selectable Icon for the Tooltip
> ToolTips for Lines, Boxes, any rectangular area on your Form
>
> --
>
> HTH
> Stephen Lebans
>
http://www.lebans.com
> Access Code, Tips and Tricks
> Please respond only to the newsgroups so everyone can benefit.
>
>
> "jc" <ciccaj@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:f0218746.0410081040.13b9b7e2@posting.google.c om...[color=green]
> > Is there a way to speed up the display of the ControlTipText so that
> > it appears to happen instantaneously rather than appear in a second or
> > two? Or perhaps there is another tree I should be barking up? Thanks
> > for any help you can offer.[/color][/color]
