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<h2>APSplash( )</h2>
<p>create a new APSplash, used to give something to look at while Autoplot is starting up.</p>

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<h2>checkTime</h2>
checkTime( <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html'>String</a> msg ) &rarr; void

<p>used for debugging, to log the current time</p>

<h3>Parameters</h3>
msg - a String

<h3>Returns:</h3>
void (returns nothing)

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<h2>getInstance</h2>
getInstance(  ) &rarr; <a href='http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/~jbf/autoplot/doc/org/autoplot/APSplash.html'>org.autoplot.APSplash</a>

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<h3>Returns:</h3>
org.autoplot.APSplash

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<h2>getLogHandler</h2>
getLogHandler(  ) &rarr; <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/logging/Handler.html'>java.util.logging.Handler</a>

<p>return the log handler which is used to echo messages as the application starts up.</p>

<h3>Returns:</h3>
the log handler
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<h2>getVersion</h2>
getVersion(  ) &rarr; <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html'>String</a>

<p>return the Autoplot version.  Conventionally this is $Y$m$d$(x,regex='[a-z]') or v$Y$(x,regex='[ab]')_$(x,regex='\d+')
 (20220302a or v2022a_3), or (dev).</p>

<h3>Returns:</h3>
a String

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<h2>hideSplash</h2>
hideSplash(  ) &rarr; void

<p>hide the splash image.</p>

<h3>Returns:</h3>
void (returns nothing)

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<h2>showSplash</h2>
showSplash(  ) &rarr; void

<p>show the splash image on the screen.</p>

<h3>Returns:</h3>
void (returns nothing)

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