Questions tagged [pleasewait]
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WPF 'Please Wait' animation using background workers - is this possible
Recently our WPF/Entity Framework 4.0 application has become unstable after we began using backgroundworkers in order to load data from the entity. We were doing so in order to have a 'Please Wait'-spinner graphic running while the BG worker…

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Popup After Submit. Display a loading window or please wait
Here's my script:
I want it when the user clicks the "next page"…

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Rails "please wait" page
I have a rails app that imports all your Facebook contacts. This takes some time. I would like to be able to show a "please wait" page while the importing keeps happening in the back.
It seems that I cannot put render and redirect_to on the same…

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How to implement "Please Wait" screen in Silverlight
I have developed a Silverlight application. It has a button and once it is clicked the application starts doing something which takes time. Since everything in Silverlight is asynchronous the UI is not lagging, however, I would like to add some…

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Using PleaseWait.js loading screen with Vue-CLI
I need to use PleaseWait.js loader screen in my Webpack Vue-CLI project.
I searched for any Vue-friendly alternatives, but didn't find any suitable packages.
I also found this, which is a demo of using PleaseWait.js with Vue, but it didn't work with…

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Tips for implementing a 'Please wait' control for a Flex application
What would be a clever way to make a 'please wait' control for a Flex application for long running operations like calling a webservice.
I am not asking about the graphical portion of it - just the 'controller' part. How should I trigger it and hide…

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Please wait page in Spring MVC + Apache Tiles
I'm using Spring MVC 3 + Tiles for a webapp. I have a slow operation, and I'd like a please wait page.
There are two main approaches to please wait pages, that I know of:
Long-lived requests: render and flush the "please wait" bit of the page, but…

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"Please wait" Windows in WPF
I need to create a "please wait" window at the start up of my application, start animation and at the lifetime of app change visibility. I don`t want create explicitly new thread (Maybe ThreadPool or BackgroundWorker).
Any ideas?

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How to cut repeating string in animation in python
I have developed a script for some operations on docx files. That script takes 5 to 20 seconds to execute the output because of the huge process inside the docx. So on that time the user will get confuse wheter the script is running or not. For that…

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"Please Wait" Form not rendering when called
I am writing a program which does a lot of processes at once. To keep the user from thinking the program crashed, I decided to add a "Please Wait" window. Everything works fine except for one thing: the form doesn't fully render until 30 seconds…

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How to create a Loading Window?
Ok, in my app there are times when loading the DataGridView can take a minute or two. What I want to do is show a GIF in a form with no border until it reaches the end of the loading function. However, if I do:
Views.Loading ldw = new…

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Showing 'Please wait' message, not when there is an error in the validation
I have a form which is sent to an email address when user clicks Send. The form is validated first. I want to show 'Please wait' text to the user when he clicks the button. Now 'Please wait' text shows fine if the form fields are valid and the form…

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Displaying a "Please Wait" Dialog for a Non-Thread Safe task
I am using 3rd party library and some of the functions of the library take a long time to execute so I want to display a "Please Wait" dialog while the functions are busy.
Normally I would do something like this:
Thread longTask = new Thread (new…

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WPF Namespace question - Process?
Trying to get this example working from http://www.munna.shatkotha.com/blog/post/2008/10/26/Light-box-effect-with-WPF.aspx
However, I can't seem to get the namespace or syntax right for "Process" below.

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Please wait Animation gif using javascript
I am trying to use this post in order to get the animated gif for Please wait message.... on button click. However, when I open the sample html page that I am testing on, I get an input box instead of an button with am image.
Below is the html code…

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