[racket] Using a splash screen with GRacket

From: Laurent (laurent.orseau at gmail.com)
Date: Wed Sep 1 08:11:16 EDT 2010

Excellent! Thanks a lot!
By any chance, do you remember the name of the file that does that?
(Don't take more than 10s for this question, it's not worth it.)

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 14:00, Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu>wrote:

> A minimal amount of stuff is loaded (roughly what is loaded when
> gracket itself starts up) and then the splash screen is opened and the
> rest of drracket is loaded via a dynamic-require. Also, progress on
> the splash screen's gauge% is made each time a file is loaded, which
> is monitored by the load-handler.
>
> Robby
>
> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Laurent <laurent.orseau at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to have a splash screen displayed while loading a GRacket
> > program?
> > Much like DrRacket's in fact.
> > Because for some projects, it can take several seconds to initialize
> > everything.
> > I tried to open up a frame at the very beginning of the code, but it only
> > shows up
> > after everything is loaded too.
> >
> > How is DrRacket splash screen shown up so early, while DrRacket is
> loading?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Laurent
> >
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