new Xfce4 Tooltip

[Erik Harrison]

On 7/14/05, Eduard Roccatello <eduard at xfce.org> wrote:
> hello Folks!
> 
> I've just tought about a litte cute tooltip for Xfce4.4 release.
> I think it could add some eyecandyness to the next release.
> 
> 
> It is quite like this
> 
> ---------------------------
> |  /----\                 |
> | / icon \  Program Name  |
> | \      /  Description   |
> |  \----/                 |
> ---------------------------
> 
> You can found it @
> http://www.hyperstorm.org/xfce4-tooltip-0.1.tar.gz
> 
> The example references Firefox and the icon path is hardcoded (time
> saving :-D)
> The position now is fixed on screen center and it vanish after a couple
> of seconds (this will be changed and configurable).
> 
> You can change it at the row 67 of main.c (HERE
> vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv)
> buf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file_at_size
> ("/usr/share/pixmaps/mozilla-firefox.png", 64, 64, NULL);
> 
> I think this should be added to libxfce4gui :-)

That's really neat. Not sure about the use yet though.

> 
> What about it? :-)
> 
> --
> 
> Eduard Roccatello
> eduard <at> xfce <dot> ord
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