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tom wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Could someone please tell me what's wrong with the following code?
> I tried to run the splash screen on a seperate thread, but it will only show 
> up after the main thread is finished.
> Is there a way to allow the two thread starting at the same time?
> 
> Any suggestion will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom
> 
> here is my code snip.
> 
> ....
>   public static void main(String[] args) {
> 
>     SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
>        public void run() {
>         try {
>            UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName());
>                    }
>         catch (Exception exception) {
>           exception.printStackTrace();
>         }
> 
>             Runnable runner = new Runnable() {
>              public void run() {
>             try {
>               Thread.sleep(1000);
>                 }catch (InterruptedException e){}
> 
>             validate_users();
> 
>             String status = "Loading... Please wait...";
>              JDialog jwin = new JDialog();
> 
>             JLabel l = new JLabel();
>             JPanel jpanel = new JPanel();
> 
>             l.setText("Now Loading...");
>             l.setIcon(image3);
>             l.setVisible(true);
>             jpanel.add(
>                 new JLabel("Now Loading...",
>                            SwingConstants.CENTER));
> 
>             jpanel.setVisible(true);
>             jwin.getContentPane().add(jpanel, BorderLayout.CENTER);
> 
>             jwin.setTitle(status);
>             jwin.setResizable(false);
>             //jwin.setModal(true);
>             jwin.setBackground(Color.lightGray);
>             jwin.setBounds(400, 400, 250, 150);
>             jwin.setVisible(true);
>             jwin.repaint();
> 
>                    }
> 
>                  };
>                   EventQueue.invokeLater(runner);
> 
>               new Appilcation();
>            }
> 
>     });
> 
> } 
> 
> 

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