SplashScreenManager.ShowSkinSplashScreen(String, String, String, String, Form, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, SplashFormStartPosition, Point) Method
Displays a skin-aware splash screen. The current skin determines the background and font settings of the splash screen’s elements.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSplashScreen
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.2.dll
Declaration
public static void ShowSkinSplashScreen(
string title = null,
string subtitle = null,
string footer = null,
string loading = null,
Form parentForm = null,
bool useFadeIn = true,
bool useFadeOut = true,
bool throwExceptionIfAlreadyOpened = true,
SplashFormStartPosition startPos = SplashFormStartPosition.Default,
Point location = default(Point)
)
Optional Parameters
Name | Type | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|
title | String | null | A string displayed in the title region. If this parameter is not specified (null), the title region displays the value of the AssemblyTitle attribute (see your project’s AssemblyInfo.cs/AssemblyInfo.vb file). |
subtitle | String | null | A string displayed in the subtitle region. If this parameter is not specified (null), the subtitle region displays the concatenation of the “Version “ string and the value of the AssemblyFileVersion attribute (see your project’s AssemblyInfo.cs/AssemblyInfo.vb file). |
footer | String | null | A string displayed in the footer. If this parameter is not specified (null), the footer displays the concatenation of the AssemblyCopyright attribute value (see your project’s AssemblyInfo.cs/AssemblyInfo.vb file) and the “All Rights Reserved.” string. |
loading | String | null | The text displayed above the progress bar. |
parentForm | Form | null | The splash screen’s owner. |
useFadeIn | Boolean | True | A value that specifies whether to use the fade-in effect when the splash screen is being opened. |
useFadeOut | Boolean | True | A value that specifies whether to use the fade-out effect when the splash screen is being closed. |
throwExceptionIfAlreadyOpened | Boolean | True | true to throw an exception if another splash form has already been opened; false to suppress this exception. |
startPos | SplashFormStartPosition | Default | A value that specifies how the form is positioned. |
location | Point | null | Coordinates at which the splash form is shown (if the startPos parameter is set to Manual). |
Remarks
using DevExpress.XtraSplashScreen;
// Show a splashscreen.
SplashScreenManager.ShowSkinSplashScreen(
title: "When Only The Best Will Do",
subtitle: "DevExpress WinForms Controls",
footer: "Copyright © 2000 - 2020 Developer Express Inc." + Environment.NewLine + "All Rights reserved.",
loading: "Starting...",
parentForm: this
);
//Do an operation
//...
//Close the splashscreen
DevExpress.XtraSplashScreen.SplashScreenManager.CloseForm();
The following image demonstrates Skin Splash Screen elements you can customize using method parameters.