A beautiful loading splash screen for your Meteor app
This is a bundle of PleaseWait.js + SpinKit CSS Spinners packaged for Meteor
PleaseWait.js
"A simple library to show your users a beautiful splash page while your application loads."
https://github.com/Pathgather/please-wait
SpinKit
"A collection of loading indicators animated with CSS."
https://github.com/tobiasahlin/SpinKit
meteor add pcel:loading
loading.meteor.com and demo source here
<template name="loading">
</template>
Javascript (pleaseWait demo/docs here)
Template.loading.rendered = function () {
if ( ! Session.get('loadingSplash') ) {
this.loading = window.pleaseWait({
logo: '/images/Meteor-logo.png',
backgroundColor: '#7f8c8d',
loadingHtml: message + spinner
});
Session.set('loadingSplash', true); // just show loading splash once
}
};
Template.loading.destroyed = function () {
if ( this.loading ) {
this.loading.finish();
}
};
var message = '<p class="loading-message">Loading Message</p>';
var spinner = '<div class="sk-spinner sk-spinner-rotating-plane"></div>';
CSS (SpinKit spinners: here)
.loading-message {
color: #fff;
font-size: 25px;
font-weight: 300;
font-family: sans-serif;
}
.sk-spinner-rotating-plane.sk-spinner {
background-color: #fff;
}
Router.configure({
loadingTemplate: 'loading'
});