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A Balloon Tip is a special kind of tooltip which looks like a speech balloon.

A Balloon Tip is a special kind of tooltip which looks like a speech balloon.

On Windows systems it is usually shown at the icon in the systray/notification area.

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Why are balloontips delayed when the screen is locked?

An application I've written displays a balloon tip (using NotifyIcon.ShowBalloonTip()) when a certain event happens. This can also happen while the system is locked. In this case the balloon tip does not immediatels display after unlocking it or not…
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Amcharts show balloon on click

I am wondering if anyone knows of a way to get amcharts to show balloons not on rollover, but on click of a map marker. I have links I want to show in the balloon, so want it to stay visible when I move the cursor off of the map marker. I have…
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Show BalloonTip when time is XX:XX in C#

My project has a string setting named inHour, and in the main form the user is able to change that string, which is a specific hour and minute formatted this way: hh:mm tt. Now, let's say I have changed the default hour to 4:50 p.m. When real time…
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Balloon tip has different visual style when text fits on one line

I have a WinForms app that makes use of a few notify icons which show balloon tips in various scenarios. I've noticed (as have others...in 2008) that the visual style of the balloon tip is different when the BalloonTipText fits on a single line - it…
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How to prevent balloon tips from accumulating?

My project runs an event based on a timer. Every time the event is ran it shows a balloon tip for 1 second. If the monitor goes to screen saver and the program continues to run in the background, the event occurs correctly however when the monitor…
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Is it bad to create an object twice from 2 different classes?

I have a main form where when a user clicks a button it brings up a balloon tip. The balloon tip is an object instantiated within my Main form class from my BalloonTip class. I then have a second form for settings. When the user clicks something in…
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Why using the TTF_CENTERTIP flag makes the ToolTip balloon style back to Windows XP style and how to solve this problem?

I noticed that using the TTF_CENTERTIP flag when adding a ToolTip setting using TTM_ADDTOOL to a ToolTip window that has the TTS_BALLOON style causes this ToolTip to not appear with the Windows 10 style. In other words the balloon appears with…
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How to use tix balloon on a function event?

I have a program that will count the index length of a highlighted area. I wanted to use tix balloon to show the the result. But in order to use the tix balloon, it required me bind it to the a widget. Instead of binding it to a whole widget, I only…
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Winforms - Action Center Balloon/Toast click

I have a winforms app and working with C#. When my app starts, it looks for updates using AutoUpdater.NET and then shows a Balloontip notifying the user of updates. When the Balloontip is clicked, a BalloonTip_Click event is fired. All good...…
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Access System Tray Icons Balloon Text

I know how to create an icon for the system tray that displays different balloon text depending on conditions. What I'm looking for is the ability to read an icons current set balloon text. IE: You hover over your network icon and get basic info. …
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C# NotifyIcon Show Balloon Parameter Deprecated

I am trying to show a BalloonTip in my application, and am reading the documentation from MSDN but the only methods that display the BalloonTip, use timeout (specifically ShowBalloonTip(Int32) and ShowBalloonTip(Int32, String, String, ToolTipIcon)),…
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Is there a plugin for draggable infobox in google maps?

I am displaying a lot of markers with infoboxes and sometimes the infoboxes are overlaps each other. So it there a way to move them? Any plugin or so?Thanks
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TBalloonHint showing as default?

Create a VCL Forms Application, put a TBalloonHint and a TButton on the form and in the button's click-event handler write this code: procedure TForm2.btnTestClick(Sender: TObject); begin if balloonhintTest.ShowingHint then …
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How to show images in Windows balloon notifications?

Is it possible to display custom image/icon in Windows balloon notification? The NotifyIcon control in .net framework supports balloon notifications but it only allows default icons like info, error etc. If NotifyIcon does not support this, is…
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BallonTip Java, how to move the balloon

I'm using BalloonTip component in my program and I couldn't find the answer how to move it (to the right). PoleTekstowe = new javax.swing.JTextField(); Balonik = new BalloonTip(PoleTekstowe, "Nie dzielimy przez…
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