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/* Java Swing, 2nd Edition By Marc Loy, Robert Eckstein, Dave Wood, James Elliott, Brian Cole ISBN: 0-596-00408-7 Publisher: O'Reilly */ // SplashScreen.java //A simple application to show a title screen in the center of the screen //for the amount of time given in the constructor. This class includes //a sample main() method to test the splash screen, but it's meant for use //with other applications. // import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Dimension; import java.awt.Font; import java.awt.Toolkit; import javax.swing.BorderFactory; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JWindow; public class SplashScreen extends JWindow { private int duration; public SplashScreen(int d) { duration = d; } // A simple little method to show a title screen in the center // of the screen for the amount of time given in the constructor public void showSplash() { JPanel content = (JPanel) getContentPane(); content.setBackground(Color.white); // Set the window's bounds, centering the window int width = 450; int height = 115; Dimension screen = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize(); int x = (screen.width - width) / 2; int y = (screen.height - height) / 2; setBounds(x, y, width, height); // Build the splash screen JLabel label = new JLabel(new ImageIcon("1.gif")); JLabel copyrt = new JLabel("Copyright 2002, O'Reilly & Associates", JLabel.CENTER); copyrt.setFont(new Font("Sans-Serif", Font.BOLD, 12)); content.add(label, BorderLayout.CENTER); content.add(copyrt, BorderLayout.SOUTH); Color oraRed = new Color(156, 20, 20, 255); content.setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(oraRed, 10)); // Display it setVisible(true); // Wait a little while, maybe while loading resources try { Thread.sleep(duration); } catch (Exception e) { } setVisible(false); } public void showSplashAndExit() { showSplash(); System.exit(0); } public static void main(String[] args) { // Throw a nice little title page up on the screen first SplashScreen splash = new SplashScreen(10000); // Normally, we'd call splash.showSplash() and get on with the program. // But, since this is only a test... splash.showSplashAndExit(); } }