/ 
Tkx-SplashScreen-0.16
River stage zero No dependents
/ Tkx::SplashScreen

NAME

Tkx::SplashScreen - splashscreen megawidget for Tkx.

VERSION

This documentation referers to Tkx::SplashScreen version 0.16

SYNOPSIS

use Tkx;
use Tkx::SplashScreen;

Tkx::package_require('img::png');

my $mw = Tkx::widget->new('.');
   $mw->g_wm_withdraw();

my $sr = $mw->new_tkx_SplashScreen(
    -image      => Tkx::image_create_photo(-file => './image.png'),
    -width      => 'auto',
    -height     => 'auto',
    -show       => 1,
    -topmost    => 1,
);

my $cv = $sr->canvas();
   $cv->create_text(qw(10 10), -text => 'Loading...', -anchor => 'w');

# Do some stuff.

# Destroy splash screen and show main window.
Tkx::after(5000 => sub {
    $sr->g_destroy();
    $mw->g_wm_deiconify();
});

DESCRIPTION

Tkx::SplashScreen is a megawidget that describes an image that appears while application is loading.

OPTIONS

The options bellow are passed through the constructor of megawidget.

-image => image

Background image.

-width => width

Width. Default is 400.

-height => height

Height. Default is 300.

-posx => x

Position X of top left corner. By default window fits center the screen.

-posy => y

Position Y of top left corner. By default window fits center the screen.

-delay => ms

Delay in milliseconds after window will be hidden.

-alpha => level

Alpha transparency level of the window (only win32). Default is 1.0

-override => overrideredirect

Override redirect flag. Enable by default.

-show => show

Show splash screen after construction.

-hideonclick => hideonclick

Hide splash screen on mouse click

METHODS

Tkx::SplashScreen methods.

new

Constructor.

configure

Configure widget properties after constructing.

show

Show splash screen.

hide

Hide splash screen.

canvas

Returns canvas for the splash screen.

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

None known at this time.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

perldoc Tkx::SplashScreen

AUTHOR

Alexander Nusov <alexander.nusov+cpan <at> gmail.com>

COPYRIGHTS AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Alexander Nusov

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.