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Creating a "Loading" dialog with progress bar

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    2hdass
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    I am quite new to windows form programing. In my application i want to be able to show a dialog box that has a progressbar in it when the main form loads a set of images into memory. I have created the form that contains a progress bar in it.. now what? Thank you very much

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      I am quite new to windows form programing. In my application i want to be able to show a dialog box that has a progressbar in it when the main form loads a set of images into memory. I have created the form that contains a progress bar in it.. now what? Thank you very much

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      Load your images in a thread so your UI remains responsive, then update the progress bar when each image loads. You want to use the BackgrouindWorker class, it can send messages to the UI thread to update progress.

      Christian Graus - Microsoft MVP - C++ "also I don't think "TranslateOneToTwoBillion OneHundredAndFortySevenMillion FourHundredAndEightyThreeThousand SixHundredAndFortySeven()" is a very good choice for a function name" - SpacixOne ( offering help to someone who really needed it ) ( spaces added for the benefit of people running at < 1280x1024 )

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