Tooltip Fixer
http://www.freewarefiles.com/ToolTip...ram_45287.html
On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:01:23 +0530, NovaFrost
<NovaFrost.3uhpzb@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>I hope I can be of some help...
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>Often times Windows XP (and Vista) will refuse to hide because it
>mistakenly believes there is still a tooltip balloon open. (I see this a
>lot myself with APC's Powerchute Personal Edition.) Unfortunately the
>only way to get your taskbar to properly hide again (and I don't mean
>uncheck the "Keep the taskbar ontop of other widows" option for a quick
>fix) is to restart the machine so that Windows resets the tooltip
>balloon status. What a pain!
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>Thankfully through my inability to let it go and hatred for this
>problem I have written a file that will fix this! (Works great on my
>Vista machine!) All the program does is overwrite the phantom tooltip
>balloon and then clear the tooltip balloon and Tahdah!
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>The tooltip will stay up for 10 seconds so that you can read the info
>on it (just telling you what it does and how you can contact me if you
>have any problems). You can close this tooltip balloon like any other by
>clicking on it, or if you mouse over the program tray icon it will close
>itself instantly.
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>You can find my "Taskbar SlapperŪ" hosted by FileFactory at the
>following address:
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>http://www.filefactory.com/file/ag93...ar_Slapper_exe
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>If you have any problems or questions (or would like to know what other
>little programs I've made such as Task StopperŪ - for when any program
>generates a CPU intensive loop that even taskmanager can't pull you out
>of) please feel free to email me at: NovaFrost@xxxxxx
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>I hope this helps you like it did me!