JProgressBar in new thread JDialog

Question

I would like to make JProgressBar in new JDialog, witch will be in separate thread from main logic. So I can start indeterminate progress with just creating new JDialog and comp

Answer 1

Show the progress bar in the main thread (where all your swing stuff is going on), and do the intensive background work on a separate thread.

The UI will be responsive all the time (since you don't block the main thread), and you can notify it when you long-running task is done.