Published on Wednesday, April 11, 2012,01:56:11   in    Flex

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HelpTipShow – is a component that allows you easy adding interactive help tips to your application. With this you can easly guide your appliction users how to use the application user interface elements. It’s fully customizable, allows for creating modal or nonmodal help tip shows.

Easy way to add to your project:

Just put into declaration tags or create object programmatically than call play() method and it’s done.

 <-- component -->
 <fpria:HelpTipShow id="myShow" >
   <fx:Vector type="flexphperia.components.supportClasses.HelpTip">

    <-- first help tip -->
    <fpria:HelpTip duration="3500" element="{buttonInstance}" 
                   textHorizontalPosition="onLeft" 
                   textVerticalPosition="above" 
                   verticalOffset="15" >

      <s:p>This is description for a element.</s:p>         

    </fpria:HelpTip>

   <-- second help tip -->
    <fpria:HelpTip duration="4500" element="{anotherInstance}" 
                   textHorizontalPosition="center" 
                   textVerticalPosition="below" 
                   verticalOffset="35" >

      <s:p>This is another description for an another element.</s:p>         

    </fpria:HelpTip>

   </fx:Vector>
 </fpria:HelpTipShow>

Features:

configurable time that help tip is displayed and it’s position

use Text Layout Framework to create help tip description so you can easly stylize your text

designed in Flex 4, fully skinnable in Spark skinning architecture

ready to use SWC library included

full asdocs (component API reference)

fxp files with source codes included

Additional information:

If you wish to create new functionality or modify, please contact me personally.