TODO feature: Tooltips on main form

McBitFont/Export.Designer.cs

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
         /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
         /// </summary>
         private void InitializeComponent() {
+            this.components = new System.ComponentModel.Container();
             this.txtOutput = new System.Windows.Forms.RichTextBox();
             this.gbScan = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
             this.cbVDir = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
             this.cbFormat = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
             this.btnGenerate = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
             this.btnClose = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
+            this.toolTip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolTip(this.components);
             this.gbScan.SuspendLayout();
             this.gbOptions.SuspendLayout();
             this.gbNumbers.SuspendLayout();
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@
             this.cbZeroes.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(98, 17);
             this.cbZeroes.TabIndex = 2;
             this.cbZeroes.Text = "Leading zeroes";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.cbZeroes, "Add leading zeroes: 0x01 / 0x1");
             this.cbZeroes.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             // 
             // cbHeader
@@ -150,6 +153,7 @@
             this.cbHeader.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(86, 17);
             this.cbHeader.TabIndex = 1;
             this.cbHeader.Text = "Meta header";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.cbHeader, "Add meta header with meta data");
             this.cbHeader.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.cbHeader.CheckedChanged += new System.EventHandler(this.cbFormat_SelectedIndexChanged);
             // 
@@ -163,6 +167,7 @@
             this.cbComments.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(75, 17);
             this.cbComments.TabIndex = 0;
             this.cbComments.Text = "Comments";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.cbComments, "Add descriptive comments");
             this.cbComments.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             // 
             // gbNumbers
@@ -309,6 +314,12 @@
             this.btnClose.Text = "Close";
             this.btnClose.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             // 
+            // toolTip1
+            // 
+            this.toolTip1.AutoPopDelay = 10000;
+            this.toolTip1.InitialDelay = 500;
+            this.toolTip1.ReshowDelay = 100;
+            // 
             // Export
             // 
             this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
@@ -362,5 +373,6 @@
         private System.Windows.Forms.Button btnGenerate;
         private System.Windows.Forms.Button btnClose;
         private System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox cbZeroes;
+        private System.Windows.Forms.ToolTip toolTip1;
     }
 }

McBitFont/Export.resx

@@ -117,4 +117,10 @@
   <resheader name="writer">
     <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
   </resheader>
+  <metadata name="toolTip1.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
+    <value>17, 17</value>
+  </metadata>
+  <metadata name="toolTip1.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
+    <value>17, 17</value>
+  </metadata>
 </root>

McBitFont/Form1.Designer.cs

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
             this.dlgSave = new System.Windows.Forms.SaveFileDialog();
             this.dlgOpen = new System.Windows.Forms.OpenFileDialog();
             this.btnBaseline = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
+            this.toolTip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolTip(this.components);
             ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.nudX)).BeginInit();
             ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.nudY)).BeginInit();
             this.panel1.SuspendLayout();
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@
             this.nudX.Name = "nudX";
             this.nudX.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(55, 20);
             this.nudX.TabIndex = 1;
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.nudX, "Symbol width");
             this.nudX.Value = new decimal(new int[] {
             32,
             0,
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@
             this.nudY.Name = "nudY";
             this.nudY.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(55, 20);
             this.nudY.TabIndex = 2;
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.nudY, "Symbol height");
             this.nudY.Value = new decimal(new int[] {
             32,
             0,
@@ -193,6 +196,7 @@
             this.cbZoom.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(59, 21);
             this.cbZoom.TabIndex = 6;
             this.cbZoom.TabStop = false;
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.cbZoom, "Canvas zoom level");
             this.cbZoom.SelectedIndexChanged += new System.EventHandler(this.cbZoom_SelectedIndexChanged);
             // 
             // label4
@@ -229,6 +233,7 @@
             this.btnMirrorY.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnMirrorY.TabIndex = 6;
             this.btnMirrorY.Text = "⩥";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnMirrorY, "Mirror by Y axis (vertical)");
             this.btnMirrorY.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnMirrorY.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnMirrorY_Click);
             // 
@@ -240,6 +245,7 @@
             this.btnMirrorX.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnMirrorX.TabIndex = 5;
             this.btnMirrorX.Text = "◮";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnMirrorX, "Mirror by X axis (horizontal)");
             this.btnMirrorX.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnMirrorX.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnMirrorX_Click);
             // 
@@ -251,6 +257,7 @@
             this.btnInvert.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnInvert.TabIndex = 4;
             this.btnInvert.Text = "◪";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnInvert, "Invert pixel colors");
             this.btnInvert.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnInvert.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnInvert_Click);
             // 
@@ -262,6 +269,7 @@
             this.btnShiftDown.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnShiftDown.TabIndex = 3;
             this.btnShiftDown.Text = "▼";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnShiftDown, "Shift pixels down");
             this.btnShiftDown.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnShiftDown.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnShiftDown_Click);
             // 
@@ -273,6 +281,7 @@
             this.btnShiftUp.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnShiftUp.TabIndex = 2;
             this.btnShiftUp.Text = "▲";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnShiftUp, "Shift pixels up");
             this.btnShiftUp.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnShiftUp.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnShiftUp_Click);
             // 
@@ -284,6 +293,7 @@
             this.btnShiftRight.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnShiftRight.TabIndex = 1;
             this.btnShiftRight.Text = "▶";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnShiftRight, "Shift pixels right");
             this.btnShiftRight.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnShiftRight.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnShiftRight_Click);
             // 
@@ -295,6 +305,7 @@
             this.btnShiftLeft.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(30, 30);
             this.btnShiftLeft.TabIndex = 0;
             this.btnShiftLeft.Text = "◀";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnShiftLeft, "Shift pixels left");
             this.btnShiftLeft.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnShiftLeft.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnShiftLeft_Click);
             // 
@@ -306,6 +317,7 @@
             this.btnExport.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(75, 23);
             this.btnExport.TabIndex = 10;
             this.btnExport.Text = "Export";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnExport, "Configure and export data");
             this.btnExport.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnExport.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.button1_Click);
             // 
@@ -345,6 +357,7 @@
             this.btnApply.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(75, 23);
             this.btnApply.TabIndex = 13;
             this.btnApply.Text = "Apply";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnApply, "Apply changes made to the symbol");
             this.btnApply.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnApply.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.button2_Click);
             // 
@@ -653,9 +666,16 @@
             this.btnBaseline.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(75, 23);
             this.btnBaseline.TabIndex = 18;
             this.btnBaseline.Text = "Baseline";
+            this.toolTip1.SetToolTip(this.btnBaseline, "Set irtual base line for the font");
             this.btnBaseline.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             this.btnBaseline.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnBaseline_Click);
             // 
+            // toolTip1
+            // 
+            this.toolTip1.AutoPopDelay = 10000;
+            this.toolTip1.InitialDelay = 500;
+            this.toolTip1.ReshowDelay = 100;
+            // 
             // MainForm
             // 
             this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
@@ -748,6 +768,7 @@
         private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem pasteToolStripMenuItem;
         private System.Windows.Forms.Button btnBaseline;
         private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem saveToolStripMenuItem;
+        private System.Windows.Forms.ToolTip toolTip1;
     }
 }
 

McBitFont/Form1.resx

@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@
   <resheader name="writer">
     <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
   </resheader>
+  <metadata name="toolTip1.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
+    <value>436, 17</value>
+  </metadata>
   <metadata name="ilMiniatures.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
     <value>17, 17</value>
   </metadata>