Fixed tooltip glitch

Author: Xpitfire

interview_coder/AppModel.swift

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ final class AppModel: NSObject, ObservableObject {
     @Published var availableSessions: [SessionInfo] = []
     @Published var selectedSessionURL: URL? = nil
     @Published var hotkeysEnabled: Bool = true
+    @Published var tooltipsEnabled: Bool = true
     // Session preview overlays
     @Published var previewImported: ImportedFile? = nil
     @Published var previewText: String? = nil
@@ -220,6 +221,15 @@ final class AppModel: NSObject, ObservableObject {
             KeyboardMonitor.setManualInputOpen(true)
             updateWindowSizeForState(animated: false)
         }
+
+        // Manage tooltips to avoid stale hover popovers when app activates
+        NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(forName: NSApplication.didResignActiveNotification, object: nil, queue: .main) { [weak self] _ in
+            self?.tooltipsEnabled = false
+        }
+        NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(forName: NSApplication.didBecomeActiveNotification, object: nil, queue: .main) { [weak self] _ in
+            self?.tooltipsEnabled = false
+            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.15) { self?.tooltipsEnabled = true }
+        }
     }
 
     struct SessionInfo: Identifiable, Hashable {

interview_coder/PanelView.swift

@@ -339,6 +339,7 @@ private var headerBar: some View { DragHost { headerContent }.zIndex(2) }
                         progressActive: model.ttsProgress != nil,
                         duration: model.ttsDuration,
                         elapsed: model.ttsElapsed,
+                        tooltipsEnabled: model.tooltipsEnabled,
                         onBack15: { model.skipBackward15() },
                         onPlayPause: { model.toggleSpeakResponse() },
                         onForward15: { model.skipForward15() },
@@ -1208,6 +1209,7 @@ private struct TTSControlsView: View, Equatable {
     let progressActive: Bool
     let duration: TimeInterval
     let elapsed: TimeInterval
+    let tooltipsEnabled: Bool
     let onBack15: () -> Void
     let onPlayPause: () -> Void
     let onForward15: () -> Void
@@ -1220,15 +1222,15 @@ private struct TTSControlsView: View, Equatable {
 
     var body: some View {
         HStack(spacing: 8) {
-            Button(action: onBack15) { Image(systemName: "gobackward.15") }.buttonStyle(.plain).help("Back 15s (⇧⌘,)")
+            Button(action: onBack15) { Image(systemName: "gobackward.15") }.buttonStyle(.plain).help(tooltipsEnabled ? "Back 15s (⇧⌘,)" : "")
             Button(action: onPlayPause) {
                 HStack(spacing: 6) {
                     Image(systemName: isSpeaking ? "pause.circle" : "play.circle")
                     Text(isSpeaking ? "Pause (⌘;)" : "Play (⌘;)")
                 }
-            }.buttonStyle(.plain).help("Play/Pause TTS")
-            Button(action: onForward15) { Image(systemName: "goforward.15") }.buttonStyle(.plain).help("Forward 15s (⇧⌘.)")
-            Button(action: onToggleRate) { Text(rateIndex == 0 ? "1x" : (rateIndex == 1 ? "1.5x" : "2x")) }.buttonStyle(.plain).help("Toggle speed (⇧⌘;)")
+            }.buttonStyle(.plain).help(tooltipsEnabled ? "Play/Pause TTS" : "")
+            Button(action: onForward15) { Image(systemName: "goforward.15") }.buttonStyle(.plain).help(tooltipsEnabled ? "Forward 15s (⇧⌘.)" : "")
+            Button(action: onToggleRate) { Text(rateIndex == 0 ? "1x" : (rateIndex == 1 ? "1.5x" : "2x")) }.buttonStyle(.plain).help(tooltipsEnabled ? "Toggle speed (⇧⌘;)" : "")
             if progressActive {
                 ProgressView().controlSize(.small).scaleEffect(0.75).frame(width: 14, height: 14)
             } else if duration > 0 {
@@ -1237,7 +1239,7 @@ private struct TTSControlsView: View, Equatable {
                 let eStr = String(format: "%02d:%02d", e / 60, e % 60)
                 let dStr = String(format: "%02d:%02d", d / 60, d % 60)
                 Text("\(eStr)/\(dStr)").font(.caption).foregroundStyle(.secondary)
-                Button(action: onRestart) { Image(systemName: "gobackward") }.buttonStyle(.plain).help("Restart (⌘')")
+                Button(action: onRestart) { Image(systemName: "gobackward") }.buttonStyle(.plain).help(tooltipsEnabled ? "Restart (⌘')" : "")
             }
         }
         .allowsHitTesting(isInteractive)