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Re: How to contribute to the Eclipse startup spashscreen? [message #332179 is a reply to message #332161] |
Wed, 08 October 2008 13:04  |
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There is a BasicSplashHandler class which extends AbstractSplashHandler.
It does the progress monitor. You can look at extending it instead of
AbstractSplashHandler directly.
-Andrew
Jan Kohnert wrote:
> Andew,
>
> Thank you for your help! The examples show perfectly fine how to create
> a custom splashscreen and what can be done using the extension point. In
> my case this solutions seem to be a bit overambitious for my needs.
> Maybe creating my own splashscreen might be the only solution to
> contribute to it but I had hoped to be able to use the default
> splashscreen since all I want is to execute some jobs that I want to
> have named in the splashcreens progressbar. Just like Eclipse does when
> loading the workbench printing something like "loading Workbench" and
> progressing the progressbar in the same time.
> In the past this was possible using StartupProgressMonitor but this
> class seems to be disappeared lately (Eclipse 3.x?).
>
> Further more using the example provided by the splash templates includes
> creating a custom AbstractSplashHandler implementation. I might be wrong
> since I'm not perfectly covered with knowledge about hat topic (thats
> the reason why I'm wrinting this :) ), but does'nt mean implementing a
> custom AbstractSplashHandler , that I won'nt be able to contribute jobs
> to the splashscreens progressbar when using my plugins outside a rich
> client application? My thoughs faced into the direction that I hoped to
> be able to communicate delayed startup time caused by some plugins no
> matter if the plugins are loaded within a RCP or a 'normal' Eclipse as
> long they are showing a progressbar at startup.
> Jan
>
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