Flash Screen!!!! - help me out please

[pprabhakar]

Hi all,

I wondered how micrsoft office applications are showing flash screens like word,excel and all others?. How do they display the forms...can any one clarify?? Can i display a form in my own design when i start my application???

thanks in advance

Good Luck

[plenderj]

Its called a Splash screen, and there's a template for it in VB.
You simply just show that screen first, then do any large workloads you need to do, then show the rest of the app and hide the splash screen itself

[pprabhakar]

thanks