loadingTemplate
Displays a spinner and description on the screen.
Overview
Use the loadingTemplate element to display a spinner and description of why the spinner is being displayed; for example, an interim page showing that the requested page is being loaded. A spinner is automatically presented when the page is displayed, and you can add text to tell your users what is happening. The following figure shows the basic layout for a layoutTemplate page. The theme for the loading template defaults to the system preference.
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Main Elements
The following listing shows main elements of the loadingTemplate in TVML format.
<document>
<loadingTemplate>
<activityIndicator>
<title>Title</title>
</activityIndicator>
</loadingTemplate>
</document>Element Descriptions
- activityIndicator
Image of a spinning wheel icon.
- title
The text telling the user why there is a delay.
Example
The following listing shows the TVML for a loadingTemplate example.
<document>
<loadingTemplate>
<activityIndicator>
<title>Loading requested page</title>
</activityIndicator>
</loadingTemplate>
</document>The following figure shows the output of the above example:
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