Re: [Denemo-devel] Tooltips - what am I doing wrong?

[Johan Vromans]

On Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:26:18 +0000
Richard Shann <address@hidden> wrote:

> > In any case there need to be a (global but application overridable)
> > setting to control the initial delay before a tooltip pops up. The fact
> > that subsequent tooltips pop up immedeately is a bug. Period.

For the sake of clarity: a Gnome bug.

> > Denemo is overpopulated with tooltips. Everything (except for the main
> > canvas) has tooltips.  
> 
> No, the main canvas has one too. The bug is that more of them need to be
> subject to the "newbie" flag - please raise a bug for that.

http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?46515

> > ...
> However, this is all a bit academic because it looks like we have to
> drop tooltips altogether or become Gtk2 only. (If we support any version
> of Gtk3 on GNU/Linux then the Distros will want to use the latest Gtk
> version).

Too true, unfortunately.

-- Johan