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# Splash Screen (core.splash)
The splash screen component allows you to display a "loading screen" whilst hiding log output (COREBackground).

## Variables
### image
- type `String`
- default value `<splash_image config variable>`
- description `Path to a image, displayed in the center of the splash screen.`
### image_size
- type `float`
- default value `<splash_image_size config variable>`
- description `The size of your image. Used for both the x and y coordinates.`
### color
- type `String`
- default value `<splash_color config variable>`
- description `The background color.`
- format `AARRGGBB` or `RRGGBB` (`AA` = `alpha`, `RR` = `red`, `GG` = `green` and `BB` = `blue`)

## Methods
### apply_config()
- returns `void`
- description `Applies the variables "image", "image_size" and "color" to the scene.`
### display()
- returns `void`
- description `Makes the splash screen visible.`
### dissolve()
- returns `void`
- description `Makes the splash screen invisible.`

## Internal variables
Do not touch or you will cause breakage.
### enabled
- type `bool`
- default value `<splash_enabled config variable>
- description `If the splash screen module should be displayed at CORE startup or not.`

## Internal methods
Do not execute or you will cause breakage.
### _ready()
- returns `void`
- description `Executes apply_config() and executes display() if "enabled" is true.`