Anthony, the sample cs file I sent you shows how to do
Application.Run(formInstance) in a thread. It's surprisingly few lines of
code.
Greg
If you have some code that would be great...haven't got huge experience with
threading
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[mailto:ausdotnet-boun...@lists.codify.com] On Behalf Of James Chapman-Smith
Sent: Friday, 26 February 2010 11:03 PM
To: 'ausDotNet'
Subject: RE
Hi Anthony,
The very first thing you should do is remove the "Application.DoEvents()"
calls. These are inherently bad and will cause all sorts of concurrency and
threading issues. You can end up with re-entrancy & stack overflows...
The best thing is to create the splash screen in its own A
Hi Anthony, I've just send you OFFLIST a copy of my splash screen class from
a few years ago. Just in case it might help.
The main form creates an instance of the splash class which runs its own
message loop in an STA thread. You can call methods of the class to display
progress messages from t
You should use Invoke to open the splash form on the main UI thread.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zyzhdc6b.aspx
Nathan
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