Try setting the formatted values of cells with the string you want to appear
as the tooltip
More info about the data table object
http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/documentation/reference.html#DataTable


<http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/documentation/reference.html#DataTable>
ChartMan

On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 4:58 AM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:

> how would you insert a hard-coded string into each data point or turn
> the tooltip off (because I don't like the default display) altogether?
>
> On Sep 10, 4:52 pm, Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Now I understood your question...
> >
> > Chris, as far as I know, on the tooltip you can only display the
> > values set on the DataTable. On the Scatter Chart the columns can only
> > be numerical, so you can't put different strings for them (like, one
> > string for each individual people).
> >
> > On the Google Playground there's a string for each category, on the
> > older version may be a way to do this.
> >
> > So, concluding, if these three people are on the same category there
> > isn't a way to do that, but if each one is one category (which I think
> > that it's not the case), you can put a " hardcoded 'string' " for each
> > one.
> >
> > Hope that this helps...
> >
> > If you need, ask and I'll try to help you more.
> >
> > On 10 set, 16:18, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Hm, I should have made my question more clear. I guess what I'm asking
> > > is can I put my own words and customize each tooltip element for each
> > > datapoint? Lets say that I have 3 bubbles which belong to 3 individual
> > > people. I would like to be able to write non-dynamic and hardcoded
> > > 'string' text about each of these people in each of the tooltips...
> >
> > > On Sep 10, 2:57 pm, Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > I think that the data.addColumn is what you are looking for. I saw
> > > > that there's no text on the old version sample but the one on Google
> > > > Playground appears to have a better looking content.
> >
> > > > It's probably using the new version but can give you some tips of how
> > > > do you change the tooltip content.
> >
> > > >
> http://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/?type=visualization#scatt...
> >
> > > > On 10 set, 15:36, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Thanks. Will definitely look through it. I also had another
> question:
> > > > > is it possible to modify the contents on the tooltip?
> >
> > > > > On Sep 10, 9:14 am, Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > Can't you use the old version?
> >
> > > > > >
> http://code.google.com/intl/pt-BR/apis/visualization/documentation/ga...
> >
> > > > > > It hasn't automatic tooltip.
> >
> > > > > > On 10 set, 02:34, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > Is there a way to disable the automatic tooltip for the scatter
> chart?
>
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