The Cyclone plugin for IntelliJ IDEA allows you to customize the progress bar during project indexing with your own animated images! Transform boring progress bars into dynamic, personalized animations.
- 🎨 Customize progress bar animations with your own images
- 🔄 Dual direction support - different images for forward and backward movement
- 📁 Multiple format support -
.gif
,.png
,.jpg
, and.jpeg
- 🔧 Easy reset - quickly return to default cyclone animations
- ⚡ Optimized performance
- 🎛️ Simple configuration - intuitive settings interface
- Open IntelliJ IDEA
- Go to
File
→Settings
→Plugins
- Click on
Marketplace
tab - Search for "Cyclone"
- Click
Install
and restart IntelliJ IDEA
-
Open Settings
- Go to
File
→Settings
→Editor
→Cyclone
- Go to
-
Customize Forward Animation
- Click
Browse...
next to "Forward Image" - Select your image for rightward progress movement
- Or click
Reset to Default
to restore original cyclone
- Click
-
Customize Backward Animation
- Click
Browse...
next to "Backward Image" - Select your image for leftward progress movement
- Or click
Reset to Default
to restore original cyclone
- Click
-
Apply Changes
- Click
Apply
to save your settings - Click
OK
to close the dialog - Changes apply instantly - restart required!
- Click
- Maximum size: 32x32 pixels or smaller
- Supported formats:
.gif
,.png
,.jpg
,.jpeg
- Recommended: Use animated GIFs for best visual effect
- Performance tip: Keep file sizes small for optimal performance
- It's recommended to avoid having other plugins that modify the progress bar to prevent conflicts
- Images larger than 32x32 pixels will be rejected during selection
- For best visual results, ensure your images have good contrast with both light and dark themes
Found a bug or have a suggestion? We'd love to hear from you!
- Report bugs: Create an issue
- Request features: Create an issue
- JDK 21 or higher
- IntelliJ IDEA (recommended for development)
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Call4han/Cyclone.git
cd Cyclone
# Build the plugin
./gradlew buildPlugin
# The generated plugin will be in build/libs/
# Run plugin in a development IntelliJ instance
./gradlew runIde
- Author: Call4han
- Plugin URL: JetBrains Marketplace
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