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			[[File:DR400 Dauphin Tooltip altimeter.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Altimeter pressure setting tooltip in the [[Robin DR400]].]]

	'''Tooltips''' are a work-in-progress usability enhancement. They provide a way for a cockpit to be partially self-documenting, when a user explores, and can also provide a positive confirmation of state or action, which is often lacking in 3D cockpit interactions due to absence of audio or haptic feedback. (Which is a fancy way of saying, switches don't click or feel to move).		'''Tooltips''' are a work-in-progress usability enhancement. They provide a way for a cockpit to be partially self-documenting, when a user explores, and can also provide a positive confirmation of state or action, which is often lacking in 3D cockpit interactions due to absence of audio or haptic feedback. (Which is a fancy way of saying, switches don't click or feel to move).