adding splash screen support to terminal.spec and terminal.py

build/conda/conda-3-8-env-full.yaml

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-channels:
-  - conda-forge
-  - defaults
-dependencies:
-  - python=3.8
-  - pip
-  - poetry=1.1.12
-  - numpy=1.21.2
-  - cvxpy=1.2.0
-  - pytest
-  - black=22.1.0
-  - sphinx=4.1.1
-  - charset-normalizer=2.0.12
-  - rich=10.16.2

build/conda/conda-3-8-env.yaml

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-channels:
-  - conda-forge
-  - defaults
-dependencies:
-  - python=3.8
-  - pip
-  - poetry=1.1.12
-  - numpy=1.21.2
-  - cvxpy=1.2.0
-  - pytest
-  - black=22.1.0
-  - sphinx=4.1.1
-  - charset-normalizer=2.0.12
-  - rich=10.16.2

build/pyinstaller/terminal.spec

@@ -48,15 +48,23 @@ a = Analysis(
 )
 pyz = PYZ(a.pure, a.zipped_data, cipher=block_cipher)
 
+splash = Splash('../../images/splashscreen.png',
+                binaries=a.binaries,
+                datas=a.datas,
+                text_pos=(200, 400),
+                text_size=12,
+                text_color='black')
 
 exe = EXE(
     pyz,
     a.scripts,
+    splash,
+    splash.binaries,
     a.binaries,
     a.zipfiles,
     a.datas,
     [],
-    name="terminal",
+    name="GameStonk",
     debug=False,
     bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
     strip=False,
@@ -68,6 +76,7 @@ exe = EXE(
     target_arch="x86_64",
     codesign_identity=None,
     entitlements_file=None,
+    icon = "../../images/gst_app.ico",
 )
 
 

terminal.py

@@ -39,6 +39,25 @@ from gamestonk_terminal.terminal_helper import (
     welcome_message,
 )
 
+# This imports the package needed for the installer - Wrapped in try/except because
+# it's not needed on the normal launch of project.
+try:
+    import pyi_splash
+except:
+    pass
+# Below line tells the splash screen to go away on .exe launch when terminal is loaded.
+try:
+    # Update the text on the splash screen
+    pyi_splash.update_text("Terminal Loaded!")
+    # Close the splash screen. It does not matter when the call
+    # to this function is made, the splash screen remains open until
+    # this function is called or the Python program is terminated.
+    pyi_splash.close()
+except Exception as e:
+    print(e)
+    pass
+
+
 # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods,import-outside-toplevel,too-many-branches
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)