public LoadingForm()
{
InitializeComponent();
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//testing PuTTy
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//Double buffered activated in form.designer
this.BackColor = Color.LightGray;
loader = new LoadingControl(Color.Honeydew,
Color.Transparent, 150);
this.Controls.Add(loader);
loader.Show();
}
public FadeLoader(Control pControl,
Form pForm ,
Color BrushColor,
Color backgroundColor,
int animationSpeed)
{
parentForm = pForm;
parentControl = pControl;
loader = new LoadingControl(BrushColor, backgroundColor,
animationSpeed);
//Add Loader Control to Parent control so it shows up when being painted
//parentControl.Controls.Add(loader);
pControl.Controls.Add(loader);
//set offset inside form for loader
Point posInControl = new Point(pControl.Size.Width / 2 - (loader.Size.Width / 2)
, pControl.Size.Height / 2 - (loader.Size.Height / 2));
//get absolute x and yPos in entire Form
Point posInForm = GetPositionInForm(pControl);
// posInForm.Offset(posInControl);
loader.Location = new Point(posInControl.X,
posInControl.Y);
loader.Name = "loader";
loader.BringToFront();
loader.Hide();
alpha = 1.0F;
fadeColorMatrix = new ColorMatrix();
fadeTimer = new Timer();
//Add custom event Handler
fadeTimer.Tick += new System.EventHandler(this.fadeTimer_Tick);
}