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SuperToolTips is an Open Source Android library that allows developers to easily create Tool Tips for views. Feel free to use it all you want in your Android apps provided that you cite this project and include the license in your app.

Setup

Note: SuperToolTips now uses the gradle build structure. If you want to use this project in Eclipse, you should make the necessary changes.

Add the following to your build.gradle:

dependencies {
    compile 'com.nhaarman.supertooltips:library:3.0.+'
}

Usage

Example:

<RelativeLayout
	xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
	android:layout_width="match_parent"
	android:layout_height="match_parent">

	<TextView
	    android:id="@+id/activity_main_redtv"
	    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
	    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
	    android:layout_centerInParent="true" />

	<com.nhaarman.supertooltips.ToolTipRelativeLayout
		android:id="@+id/activity_main_tooltipRelativeLayout"
		android:layout_width="match_parent"
		android:layout_height="match_parent" />
</RelativeLayout>

@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
	super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
	setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
	
	ToolTipRelativeLayout toolTipRelativeLayout = (ToolTipRelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.activity_main_tooltipRelativeLayout);
		
	ToolTip toolTip = new ToolTip()
	                    .withText("A beautiful View")
	                    .withColor(Color.RED)
	                    .withShadow()
						.withAnimationType(ToolTip.ANIMATIONTYPE_FROMTOP);
	myToolTipView = toolTipRelativeLayout.showToolTipForView(toolTip, findViewById(R.id.activity_main_redtv));
	myToolTipView.setOnToolTipViewClickedListener(MainActivity.this);
}

ToolTip customization

You can customize the ToolTip in several ways:

See the examples.

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License

Copyright 2013 Niek Haarman

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.