TProgress.IndeterminateMode Property

Specifies the active progress bar mode.

Declaration

property IndeterminateMode: TIndeterminateMode read; write; default TIndeterminateMode.None;

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
TdxSplashFormBase.TProgress.TIndeterminateMode	None	The active progress bar mode.

Remarks

You can use the Progress Bar widget to display realtime lengthy progress while while a Splash or Wait Form is displayed (Progress Bar Mode). Alternatively, you can use the Progress Bar as an activity indicator with looped animation^[1] (Indeterminate Mode).

Property Usage Scenario

Use the IndeterminateMode property to switch the Progress Bar widget between Progress Bar and Indeterminate modes.

Available Options

TdxSplashFormBase.TProgress.TIndeterminateMode.None

Default. Progress Bar Mode. Looped animation is disabled. In this mode, you can use the Value property to manually display progress (as a position on a scale between MinValue and MaxValue) for a time-consuming process running while the parent Splash or Wait Form is displayed.

TdxSplashFormBase.TProgress.TIndeterminateMode.Cyclic

Indeterminate Mode is active, and the progress bar widget plays^[1] a cyclic value change animation from MinValue to MaxValue while the parent Splash or Wait Form is displayed.

TdxSplashFormBase.TProgress.TIndeterminateMode.PingPong

Indeterminate Mode is active, and the progress bar widget plays^[1] a looped animation of the value moving back and forth between MinValue and MaxValue while the parent Splash or Wait form is displayed.

Default Value

The IndeterminateMode property’s default value is TdxSplashFormBase.TProgress.TIndeterminateMode.None.

Footnotes

1. The Progress Bar Splash Form widget always plays selected animation in Indeterminate Mode, and the Animated property has no effect.