How do I increase size of my tooltip control as I need to show image to my tooltip I probably need to increase size of my tooltip control?

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I tried using Text Renderer Measure Text but it just for increasing size according to text we provide.I want to increase size means height and width of my tool Tip so that my whole image gets displayed. Right now only part of image getting displayed using graphics Draw Image function according default size of tool Tip which is small.I am also providing default size of my image by using Graphics Draw Image function.But since size of my toolTip is small only part of image getting displayed.

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I tried using Text Renderer Measure Text but it just for increasing size according to text we provide and it does not worked.I am also providing default size of my image by using Graphics Draw Image function.But since size of my toolTip is small only part of image getting displayed.

Posted 17-Jan-17 17:18pm

SuchitraAB

Updated 27-Jan-17 19:05pm

KarstenK

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Richard MacCutchan 18-Jan-17 4:55am

Please stop reposting this question. You have already been given an answer in the C++/CLI forum.

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KarstenK · Answer 1 · 2017-01-17T20:20:00

Solution 1

You can create a tooltip window for yourself and tweak all parameter. Read this article from Microsoft for the details.

Posted 17-Jan-17 20:20pm

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SuchitraAB 18-Jan-17 2:53am

Ok.But i need to create it using c++.

barneyman 18-Jan-17 18:17pm

that URL and the explanation does not preclude you from using C++

it talks about creating it and the messages you have to intercept

SuchitraAB 19-Jan-17 23:38pm

So actually i want to increase size of my toolTip as i want to display an image without using handle as given in URL.

SuchitraAB · Answer 2 · 2017-01-27T19:05:00

Solution 2

I resolved it!! Just needed to add the Spaces in control property ToolTip on myTooltip on whichever button or control tooltip is applied on.

Posted 27-Jan-17 19:05pm

SuchitraAB