Parameters

 

Property

Description

Example

Target The instance name of the symbol on the stage that the flashTooltip is linked to. myClip
Text The text to be displayed by the flashTooltip. tool tip
Font Face The font used to display the text in the component. Arial
Use Embedded Font Specifies whether the 'Font Face' parameter refers to an embedded font or not. false
Font Size The size of the text in the component. 8
Font Color The color of the component's text. #060606
Image The linkage identifier of a clip in the library or the filename of an external file. myImage.jpg
Image Position The position of the image, above or below the text. Top
Image Alignment The horizontal alignment of the image and text in the tool tip. Center
Image Buffer The space in pixels between the image and the text in the tool tip. 5
Padding The space in pixels between the text in the component and the border of the component. 0
Background Color The color of the component's background. #fdfdc7
Background Opacity The opacity, as a percentage, of the component's background. (100 is fully opaque, 0 is fully transparent.) 90
Border Thickness The thickness of the component's border. 1
Border Color The color of the component's border. #9f9f9f
Border Opacity The opacity, as a percentage, of the component's border. (100 is fully opaque, 0 is fully transparent.) 90
Autosize Specifies whether the size of the flashTooltip should be calculated dynamically based on its textual content. true
Corner Radius The radius of the curve at the corners of the component's background. (0 indicates square corners.) 2
Anchor The position where the flashTooltip should appear, relative to the component's center or corner or the Mouse position. Mouse Position
Position Position of the component relative to the position indicated in the 'Anchor' parameter. Top Right
X Axis Offset Value to adjust the horizontal position of the flashTooltip by. Negative numbers indicate a position to the left of the position determined by the 'Anchor' parameter, positive numbers indicate a position to the right of the position determined by the 'Anchor' parameter. 0
Y Axis Offset Value to adjust the vertical position of the flashTooltip by. Negative numbers indicate a position above the position determined by the 'Anchor' parameter, positive numbers indicate a position below the position determined by the 'Anchor' parameter. 0
Limit To Stage Specifies whether the flashTooltip should be limited to the visible stage area of the SWF (true) or if the flashTooltip should be allowed to move off stage (false). false
Appear on Mouse Stop Specifies whether the flashTooltip should wait until the mouse stops moving before it appears. false
In Effect The effect played as the flashTooltip appears. Fade
In Effect Speed The speed, in seconds, of the 'In Effect' effect. 0.5
In Effect Delay The pause, in seconds, before the 'In Effect' effect is played. 0
Out Effect The effect played as the flashTooltip disappears. Fade
Out Effect Speed The speed, in seconds, of the 'Out Effect' effect. 0.25
Out Effect Delay The pause, in seconds, before the 'Out Effect' effect is played. 0
Alert Sound The linkage ID of a sound file in the library to be played as the flashTooltip appears. mySound
Initialization Buffer The delay, in seconds, between the component appearing on the stage and initialization. Used to pause the initialization of the flashTooltip component so it can be used in conjunction with components that take more than a frame to initialize themselves. 1