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[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: How to use achieve Thread.sleep behavior without freezing app?

Look at the animated gif example, that should give you an idea:

http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.swt.snippets/src/org/eclipse/swt/snippets/Snippet141.java?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup

Emil

"Chhil" <aaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> Hi,
>
> My drawing application need to do the following 3 steps.
> 1.Display image 1.
> 2.Display it for "n" seconds
> 3.Display image 2.
> So I display image 1, then do a Thread.sleep and then do a Display image 
> 2. This freezes my system and am sure is not the right way to do this. Can 
> someone suggest a correct way of achieving this?
>
> Thanks Chhil