JTooltip « Component « Java Swing Q&A

1. How to change the jtooltip timers for 1 component stackoverflow.com

I have a component where i want to display a custom jtooltip. That is easy, just change the getTooltip method. Similar for location and text. However i also want to change the ...

2. use of a JToolTip stackoverflow.com

I want to use that class and not call on a JComponent setToolTipText method but the code below not show the tooltip:

JButton btn = new JButtn("SAVE");
JToolTip tip_for_button = new JToolTip();
tip_for_button.setTipText("blah blah");
tip_for_button.setComponent(btn);

why?

3. JToolTip alignment issues stackoverflow.com

I have a JToolTip attached to the onclick event of a JTextField. I want the JToolTip to popup aligned with the right edge of the JTextField instead of its left edge as ...

4. How to change the background color of a JToolTip using Nimbus LookAndFeel? stackoverflow.com

In a Swing-based Java application using Nimbus LookAndFeel I try to set the background color of my tooltips. So I created a subclass of JToolTip and used it in my components ...

5. JToolTip coderanch.com

6. JTooltip works on 2000Pro but not 2000Server or XP coderanch.com

7. JToolTip Problems coderanch.com

This code seems passable for my situation: public Point getToolTipLocation(MouseEvent event) { Point result = null; Component l_topFrame = MainView.this; //(Top Level Frame) int l_topHeight = l_topFrame.getHeight(); if (l_topHeight > Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize().getHeight() - 50) { result = new Point(0, 0); } return result; } I override this method in each of the components in my status bar. Does anyone know how to ...