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SplashScreen.javaAPI DocExample1990Thu Oct 24 20:14:24 BST 2002None

SplashScreen

public class SplashScreen extends JWindow

Fields Summary
private int
duration
Constructors Summary
public SplashScreen(int d)

    duration = d;
Methods Summary
public static voidmain(java.lang.String[] args)

    // Throw a nice little title page up on the screen first
    SplashScreen splash = new SplashScreen(10000);
    // Normally, we'd call splash.showSplash() and get on with the program.
    // But, since this is only a test...
    splash.showSplashAndExit();
public voidshowSplash()

    JPanel content = (JPanel)getContentPane();
    content.setBackground(Color.white);

    // Set the window's bounds, centering the window
    int width = 450;
    int height =115;
    Dimension screen = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize();
    int x = (screen.width-width)/2;
    int y = (screen.height-height)/2;
    setBounds(x,y,width,height);

    // Build the splash screen
    JLabel label = new JLabel(new ImageIcon("oreilly.gif"));
    JLabel copyrt = new JLabel
      ("Copyright 2002, O'Reilly & Associates", JLabel.CENTER);
    copyrt.setFont(new Font("Sans-Serif", Font.BOLD, 12));
    content.add(label, BorderLayout.CENTER);
    content.add(copyrt, BorderLayout.SOUTH);
    Color oraRed = new Color(156, 20, 20,  255);
    content.setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(oraRed, 10));

    // Display it
    setVisible(true);

    // Wait a little while, maybe while loading resources
    try { Thread.sleep(duration); } catch (Exception e) {}

    setVisible(false);
public voidshowSplashAndExit()

    showSplash();
    System.exit(0);