splash screen
<programming> An initial screen displayed by interactive software,
usually containing a logo, version information, author credits and/or a
copyright notice.
The term originated among Macintosh users and spread, the synonym banner was
once also used.
[Jargon File]
(1998-04-28)
Nearby terms:
SPL « SPL/1 « SPLash! « splash screen » splat
» SPL/I » SPLINTER
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