djaus2MauiCountdownToolkit 1.0.8

MauiCountdownToolkit

CountdownPopup/RainbowCountdownPopup

This is a Maui Countdown Popup that can be used to display a countdown timer in your Maui application. It is designed to be simple and easy to use, allowing you to quickly implement countdown functionality in your app. Two border options. [Cancel] button and can be programmatically cancelled. Displays an icon.

• Components:
  MauiCountdownToolkit.Views.CountdownPopup Has one solid color border (default red).
  MauiCountdownToolkit.Views.RainbowCountdownPopup Has rainbow border.
• NuGet Package:
  djaus2MauiCountdownToolkit
• Interface:

    public CountdownPopup(int seconds, SolidColorBrush? color = null, string iconSource = "videogreen.svg", int iconWidthHeight = 100, string initialText = "Starting...")
  
  and 
    public RainbowCountdownPopup(int seconds, string iconSource = "videogreen.svg",int IconWidthHeight=100, string initialText= "Starting...")
  

• Parameters:

  • seconds: The number of seconds for the countdown.

  • iconSource: The source of the icon to display in the popup (default is "videogreen.svg").

  • color (CountdownPopup only): The color of the border (default is null, which uses a default red).

  • IconWidthHeight: The width and height of the icon (default is 100).

  • initialText: The initial text to display in the popup (default is "Starting...").

  • Nb: gunx.svg, the default icon is in the lib

    • You can use your own SVG icon from an app using this lib.*
    • Make sure its property is set to MauiImage.
      

    The RainbowCountdownPopup in action using gunx.svg icon

    * Icons embedded in the library:
    Can be used without instantiation (inclusion) in the host app:

    • gunx.svg
    • videogreen.svg (default)
    • videored.svg
    • veideoblack.svg

    Usage Example

    using MauiCountdownToolkit.Views;
         ...
         ...
         CountdownPopup? CountdownPopup = null;
         ...
         ...
        int delay = //Get from app properties etc.
        if (delay > 0)
        {
            CountdownPopup = new CountdownPopup(delay,null, "dotnet_athletics.jpg", 64,"Starting...");
            await this.ShowPopupAsync(CountdownPopup);
    
            bool result = await CountdownPopup.Result;
            CountdownPopup = null;
            if (result)
                //Call process to be triggered after countdown
        }
        ...
        ...
    Elsewhere eg if process manual start button is pressed before countdown fimishes.
        if (CountdownPopup != null)
        {
            // If a countdown popup is active, cancel it
            CountdownPopup.Cancel();
        }