////////////////  GLOBAL TOOPTIP CONFIGURATION  /////////////////////
    var ttAbove       = false;        // tooltip above mousepointer? Alternative: true
    var ttBgColor     = "#555555";
    var ttBgImg       = "";           // path to background image;
    var ttBorderColor = "#333333";
    var ttBorderWidth = 1;
    var ttDelay       = 500;          // time span until tooltip shows up [milliseconds]
    var ttFontColor   = "#999999";
    var ttFontFace    = "arial,helvetica,sans-serif";
    var ttFontSize    = "11px";
    var ttFontWeight  = "normal";     // alternative: "bold";
    var ttLeft        = false;        // tooltip on the left of the mouse? Alternative: true
    var ttOffsetX     = 12;           // horizontal offset of left-top corner from mousepointer
    var ttOffsetY     = 15;           // vertical offset                   "
    var ttOpacity     = 100;          // opacity of tooltip in percent (must be integer between 0 and 100)
    var ttPadding     = 3;            // spacing between border and content
    var ttShadowColor = "";
    var ttShadowWidth = 0;
    var ttStatic      = false;        // tooltip NOT move with the mouse? Alternative: true
    var ttSticky      = false;        // do NOT hide tooltip on mouseout? Alternative: true
    var ttTemp        = 0;            // time span after which the tooltip disappears; 0 (zero) means "infinite timespan"
    var ttTextAlign   = "left";
    var ttTitleColor  = "#999999";    // color of caption text
    var ttWidth       = 350;
    ////////////////////  END OF TOOLTIP CONFIG  ////////////////////////