Questions tagged [balloon]

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call notify balloon message in windows 7 from cmd?

I need to create a notification balloon message in Windows 7 from the Command prompt with custom text. I have searched Google and found shell32.
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Balloon-tips with Qt

In my Qt application, I'd like to use balloons/balloon-tips as shown in the Windows user experience guide (not the system tray balloons). Is this supported by Qt? I haven't found anything. Is there an Open Source library out there for this (Qxt does…
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System notification area balloon by C++?

Is there simple code to show balloon notification for C++? I'm using Visual Studio 2010.
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How can I tell if a Balloon tip in the system tray has closed?

I have an application that uses a NotifyIcon in the tray to hide/restore the application, as well as pop up notices to the user of application events. My application has a notification queue, and I use the NotificationIcon.BalloonTipClosed event to…
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Create xml Chat Bubble With the Shape As in the .png File

Could I please ask if anyone knows how to create an xml shape of the chat bubble below? The only examples I found online were two separate shapes that were put as two separate backgrounds in a layout - a triangle and a rectangle. I tried combining…
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Tooltip Balloon Disappears After 5 Seconds

I have the property "AutoPopDelay" set to 60000, but every time I hover over an associated element, the balloon only stays open for 5 seconds even when my mouse pointer stays over stationary over the element. Any ideas on what could be causing…
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NotifyIcon.BalloonTipClicked event and mouse buttons

I've got a NotifyIcon that signals downloadable application updates. I want the download page to open on a Left Click on the NotifyIcon and on a Left Click on the NotifyIcon balloon (on screen for 10 seconds). However, when I handle the…
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Balloon in Chatting Android Application

I've to develop an android application that allows users to chat I want to make textView that handle their conversations in Balloon as shown in the picture below ,, can anyone inform me how can I do that ???? thanks in advance
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Windows pop-up balloon for PHP & MySQL application

I have a ticketing web application written with PHP and MySQL. I need something like windows balloon or gmail desktop notifier for Chrome to notify users about some events. For example, when a new ticket arrives to a users, he/she can be notified…
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Delphi: Balloon Form with fsStayOnTop not working in Win7

I have an application that uses my own balloon form. This is a non-bordered, fsStayOnTop kind form. I show it with this code: ShowWindow(Handle, SW_SHOWNOACTIVATE); Visible := True; Today I realized that if I activate another application then the…
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How to show balloon message on status bar item on Mac OS X

Apple has NSStatusItem to manage the status bar item. But it does not have API to show a balloon message from the status bar. I know Java has TrayIcon.displayMessage(). Does anyone know how to implement this balloon message with Xcode C/C++?
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Close balloon showed on MapView

I have a MapView with an ItemizedOverlay and a bunch of OverlayItem:s. When an OverlayItem is tapped on custom layout balloon is displayed on MapView. I can add a close button that hides the balloon layout. But how can I close the balloon if the…
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Is there any way to make a Balloon Tip never close?

My application is a monitor that may run in the background while the user is away, and its purpose is to visually alert the user when some changes have occurred. MessageBoxes seem a little obnoxious, so I figure a Balloon Tip will accomplish the…
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Close TrayIcon Balloon Programmatically

Is it possible to close the TTrayIcon Balloon hint programmatically? The problem: I have a timer which checks for messages every minute. When it discovers a message (eg. ABC Service is stopped), it shows the balloon with the message: procedure…
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How to force the "Caps Lock is On" balloon for password editor?

I have a TEdit with PasswordChar set to * and I want the standard "Caps Lock is On" balloon to appear if the Caps Lock mode is on. That standard balloon appearing only when the editor is getting focus or when Caps Lock mode has been turned on, while…
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