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h1. Simple AS3 ToolTip

*Signals* are light-weight, strongly-typed AS3 messaging tools.
Wire your application with better APIs and less boilerplate than AS3 Events.

h2. Setters

 * tipWidth : Number : Set the width of the tooltip
 * tipHeight : Number : Set the height of the tooltip
 * titleFormat : TextFormat : Format for the title of the tooltip
 * contentFormat : TextFormat : Format for the bodycopy of the tooltip
 * stylesheet : StyleSheet : StyleSheet Object ( Added 08.27.09 )
 * titleEmbed : Boolean : Tell the tooltip to use embedded fonts for the title
 * contentEmbed : Boolean : Tell the tooltip to use embedded fonts for the content
 * align : String : left, right, center
 * delay : Number : Time in milliseconds to delay the display of the tooltip
 * hook : Boolean : Displays a hook on the bottom of the tooltip
 * hookSize : Number : Size of the hook
 * cornerRadius : Number : Corner radius of the tooltip, same for all 4 sides
 * colors : Array : Array of 2 color values ( [0xXXXXXX, 0xXXXXXX] );
 * autoSize : Boolean : Will autosize the fields and size of the tip with no wrapping or multi-line capabilities, helpful with 1 word items like "Play" or "Pause"
 * border  : Number : Color Value: 0xFFFFFF
 * borderSize : Number : Size Of Border
 * buffer: Number : TextField buffer inside ToolTip
 * bgAlpha : Number : Transparency setting for ToolTip background

h2. Example

<pre><code>
var tf:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
tf.bold = true;
tf.size = 12;
tf.color = 0xff0000;
 
var tt:ToolTip = new ToolTip();
tt.hook = true;
tt.hookSize = 20;
tt.cornerRadius = 20;
tt.align = "center";
tt.titleFormat = tf;
tt.show( DisplayObject, "Title Of This ToolTip", "Some Copy below the Title" );
</code></pre>

h2. Contact

 * Email - duncan _at_ hy-brid.com.
 * "More information":http://blog.hy-brid.com/flash/25/simple-as3-tooltip/