public static void ShowProcess(string inTitle, string inMessage, Form inParentForm)
{
// Make sure it is only launched once.
if (_processForm != null)
{
return;
}
_processForm = new ProcessForm();
_processForm.Text = inTitle;
_processForm.Message = inMessage;
if (inParentForm != null)
{
Point centerLoc = new Point(inParentForm.Location.X + (inParentForm.Width - _processForm.Width) / 2,
inParentForm.Location.Y + (inParentForm.Height - _processForm.Height) / 2);
_processForm.StartPosition = FormStartPosition.Manual;
_processForm.Location = centerLoc;
}
_thread = new Thread(new ThreadStart(ProcessForm.ShowForm));
_thread.IsBackground = true;
_thread.SetApartmentState(ApartmentState.STA);
_thread.Start();
}
// A static method to close the SplashScreen
static public void CloseForm()
{
if (_processForm != null && _processForm.IsDisposed == false)
{
// Make it start going away.
_thread = null; // we do not need these any more.
_processForm.Invoke(new QueueingLib.QueueUCtrl.VoidCallback(_processForm.Close));
_processForm = null;
}
}
