added splash screen...

Signed-off-by: Alex A. Naanou <alex.nanou@gmail.com>

ui (gen4)/e.js

@@ -28,8 +28,42 @@ var url = require('url')
 
 var win
 
-
 function createWindow(){
+	// XXX move this to splash.js and use both here and in app.js...
+	// XXX also show load progress here...
+	var splash = global.splash = new BrowserWindow({
+		// let the window to get ready before we show it to the user...
+		show: false,
+
+		transparent: true,
+		frame: false,
+		center: true,
+		width: 800, 
+		height: 500,
+		//backgroundColor: '#333333',
+
+		alwaysOnTop: true,
+
+		resizable: false,
+		movable: false,
+		minimizable: false,
+		maximizable: false,
+		fullscreenable: false,
+
+		autoHideMenuBar: true,
+	})
+	splash.loadURL(url.format({
+		// XXX unify this with index.html
+		//pathname: path.join(__dirname, 'index.html'),
+		pathname: path.join(__dirname, 'splash.html'),
+		protocol: 'file:',
+		slashes: true
+	}))
+	splash.once('ready-to-show', function(){
+		splash.show()
+	})
+	//*/
+
 	// Create the browser window.
 	win = new BrowserWindow({
 		// let the window to get ready before we show it to the user...
@@ -47,7 +81,6 @@ function createWindow(){
 
 		//autoHideMenuBar: true,
 	})
-
 	// disable default menu...
 	win.setMenu(null)
 
@@ -60,6 +93,11 @@ function createWindow(){
 		slashes: true
 	}))
 
+	// XXX HACK: pass this in a formal way...
+	win.once('ready-to-show', function(){
+		global.readyToShow = true
+	})
+
 	// Open the DevTools.
 	//win.webContents.openDevTools()
 

ui (gen4)/features/app.js

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 if(typeof(process) != 'undefined'){
 	var pathlib = requirejs('path')
+	var url = require('url')
 }
 
 var electron
@@ -178,7 +179,16 @@ var ElectronHostActions = actions.Actions({
 
 	show: ['- Window/',
 		function(){
-			electron.remote.getCurrentWindow().show() }],
+			if(electron.remote.getGlobal('readyToShow')){
+				electron.remote.getCurrentWindow().show()
+
+			} else {
+				var win = electron.remote.getCurrentWindow()
+				win.once('ready-to-show', function(){
+					win.show()
+				})
+			}
+		}],
 	minimize: ['Window/Minimize',
 		function(){
 			electron.remote.getCurrentWindow().minimize() }],
@@ -256,16 +266,29 @@ var ElectronHostActions = actions.Actions({
 
 	// XXX make this a real toggler...
 	toggleSplashScreen: ['Interface/',
-		function(){
+		function(action){
-			var splash = this.splash = new electron.BrowserWindow({
+			var splash = this.splash = (!this.splash || this.splash.isDestroyed()) ?
+				electron.remote.getGlobal('splash')
+				: this.splash
+
+			if(action == '?'){
+				return !splash || splash.isDestroyed() ? 'off' : 'on'
+			}
+
+			// XXX HACK: use real toggler protocol...
+			if(action != 'off' && (!splash || splash.isDestroyed())){
+				var splash = this.splash = 
+					// XXX move this to splash.js and use both here and in e.js...
+					new electron.remote.BrowserWindow({
 						// let the window to get ready before we show it to the user...
 						//show: false,
 
+						transparent: true,
 						frame: false,
 						center: true,
-				//backgroundColor: XXX,
+						width: 800, 
-				width: 500, 
 						height: 500,
+						//backgroundColor: '#333333',
 
 						alwaysOnTop: true,
 
@@ -283,10 +306,14 @@ var ElectronHostActions = actions.Actions({
 				// and load the index.html of the app.
 				splash.loadURL(url.format({
 					// XXX unify this with index.html
-				pathname: path.join(__dirname, 'splash.html'),
+					pathname: pathlib.join(__dirname, 'splash.html'),
 					protocol: 'file:',
 					slashes: true
 				}))
+
+			} else if(action != 'on' && splash){
+				splash.destroy()
+			}
 		}],
 })
 
@@ -393,7 +420,8 @@ module.PortableAppControl = core.ImageGridFeatures.Feature({
 
 var WindowedAppControlActions = actions.Actions({
 	config: {
-		'window-delay-initial-display': 200,
+		'window-delay-initial-display': 500,
+		'splash-screen-delay-hide': 200,
 
 		'show-splash-screen': 'on',
 	},
@@ -475,11 +503,6 @@ var WindowedAppControlActions = actions.Actions({
 				|| this.toggleInterfaceScale('??')[0])
 			*/
 
-			// NOTE: we delay this to enable the browser time to render
-			// 		things before we show them to the user...
-			setTimeout(function(){
-				that.show()
-
 			// XXX check if we are full screen...
 			if(cfg != null && cfg.fullscreen){
 				that.toggleFullScreen('on')
@@ -488,6 +511,14 @@ var WindowedAppControlActions = actions.Actions({
 			// declare we are ready...
 			$(function(){ that.declareReady() })
 
+			// NOTE: we delay this to enable the browser time to render
+			// 		things before we show them to the user...
+			setTimeout(function(){
+				that.show()
+
+				setTimeout(function(){
+					that.toggleSplashScreen('off')
+				}, that.config['splash-screen-delay-hide'] || 0)
 			}, this.config['window-delay-initial-display'] || 0)
 		}],
 

ui (gen4)/splash.html

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<html>
+
+<link rel="prefetch" href="css/fonts/Open_Sans/OpenSans-Regular.ttf" />
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/fonts.css" />
+
+<style>
+body {
+	font-family: OpenSans, sans-serif;
+	background-color: transparent;
+}
+.block {
+	position: absolute;
+	top: 40px;
+	left: 40px;
+	right: 40px;
+	bottom: 40px;
+	background-image: url('images/splash-800x500.jpg');
+	background-size: cover;
+	background-color: #333333;
+	box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 100px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1),
+		10px 10px 60px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);	
+}
+
+.title {
+	position: absolute;
+	bottom: 10pt;
+	right: 20pt;
+	color: white;
+	font-size: 20pt;
+	text-align: right;
+}
+.title span {
+	display: block;
+	margin-top: -8pt;
+	margin-right: -8pt;
+	font-size: 10pt;
+	font-style: italic;
+	opacity: 0.3;
+}
+</style>
+
+<body>
+	<div class="block">
+		<div class="title">
+			ImageGrid.Viewer
+			<span>v4.0.0a</span>
+		</div>
+	</div>
+</body>
+</html>

ui (gen4)/ui.js

@@ -190,6 +190,11 @@ $(function(){
 			}
 		})
 		//*/
+		/* XXX should this be here???
+		.run(function(){
+			this.toggleSplashScreen 
+				&& this.toggleSplashScreen('on') })
+		//*/
 		.start()
 })