/// <summary>
/// Main calling method. Opens a new instance of the form, and displays it
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Parent">The parent form, that will be used to center this form over</param>
/// <param name="AllowDrag">Sets whether this window will be allowed to be moved by the user</param>
/// <param name="WindowTitle">The text in the window title bar</param>
public static void ShowScreen(Form Parent, bool AllowDrag = false, string WindowTitle = "Loading... Please Wait")
{
// Make sure it is currently not open and running.
if (Instance != null && !Instance.IsDisposed)
{
return;
}
// Set window position to center parent
Instance = new LoadingForm();
Instance.Text = WindowTitle;
Instance.AllowDrag = AllowDrag;
double H = Parent.Location.Y + (Parent.Height / 2) - (Instance.Height / 2);
double W = Parent.Location.X + (Parent.Width / 2) - (Instance.Width / 2);
Instance.Location = new Point((int)Math.Round(W, 0), (int)Math.Round(H, 0));
// Display the Instanced Form
Instance.Show(Parent);
// Wait until the Instance form is displayed
while (!Instance.IsHandleCreated)
{
Thread.Sleep(50);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Main calling method. Opens a new instance of the form, and displays it
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Parent">The parent form, that will be used to center this form over</param>
/// <param name="AllowDrag">Sets whether this window will be allowed to be moved by the user</param>
/// <param name="WindowTitle">The text in the window title bar</param>
public static void ShowScreen(Form Parent, bool AllowDrag = false, string WindowTitle = "Loading... Please Wait")
{
// Make sure it is currently not open and running.
if (Instance != null && !Instance.IsDisposed)
return;
// Set window position to center parent
Instance = new LoadingForm();
Instance.Text = WindowTitle;
Instance.AllowDrag = AllowDrag;
double H = Parent.Location.Y + (Parent.Height / 2) - (Instance.Height / 2);
double W = Parent.Location.X + (Parent.Width / 2) - (Instance.Width / 2);
Instance.Location = new Point((int)Math.Round(W, 0), (int)Math.Round(H, 0));
// Display the Instanced Form
Instance.Show(Parent);
// Wait until the Instance form is displayed
while (!Instance.IsHandleCreated) Thread.Sleep(50);
}
