Displaying splash screen in Delphi when main thread is busy

Question

I\'d like to display splash screen while the application is loading. However some 3rd party components block main thread during initilization for several seconds, which caus

Answer 1

The problem of a blocking main thread is not solved by running the splash screen in a seperate thread because it will need the main thread for screen updates.

It the splash screen does not change, this is not a problem.

Maybe you should contact your 3rd party component vendor, because a long block like that is a real problem.