Re: [JAVA3D] Tooltip functionality for Canvas3D

1999-10-19 Thread Jon Barrilleaux
This is a subject that is not as simple as it may seem. There are defintely hacks such as the one that you suggested. What you have to do and how hard you have to work to get it just depends on how general and "nice" you want to make in-scene tooltips. (Time for shameless a plug.) In my upcomin

[JAVA3D] Tooltip functionality for Canvas3D

1999-10-18 Thread Shih-Jen Hsu
Hi All! My project is currently investigating Java3D, and one of the functionalities we would need is tooltips for Canvas3D. Since Tooltips only exist in JComponent, which Canvas3D does not derive from, I'm not sure how to get a nice tooltip for an arbitrary position inside the Canvas3D. I've t