How do I add a tooltip to a widget?

How do I add a tooltip to a widget (pops up when the mouse hovers over it)?

There currently arent any tooltips in haxeui, though its certainly something that will be added… sooner rather than later :slight_smile:

Glad to hear they’ll be added soon. :+1: I think tooltips are vital to ease-of-use for GUI apps.

To have less intrusive and easier way of having GUI info you could do it the german way i.e. like Ableton or Bitwig and have a textarea. When you hover on a section of the GUI you show in the textarea the info related to the GUI element you are hovering over.Here is an example

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