Application: gvSIG desktop

import javax.swing.ProgressMonitor;

import javax.swing.Timer;

import com.iver.utiles.swing.threads.MonitorableTask;

import com.iver.utiles.swing.threads.TaskMonitorTimerListener;

	public static void cancelableBackgroundExecution(final MonitorableTask task){

		final com.iver.utiles.swing.threads.SwingWorker worker = new com.iver.utiles.swing.threads.SwingWorker() {

            public Object construct() {

                try {

                	task.run();

                    return task;

                } catch (Exception e) {

                    NotificationManager.addError(null, e);

                }

                return null;

            }

        };

		Component mainFrame = (Component)PluginServices.getMainFrame();

        ProgressMonitor progressMonitor = new ProgressMonitor(mainFrame,

                task.getStatusMessage(),

                task.getNote(),

                task.getInitialStep(), 

                task.getFinishStep());

        progressMonitor.setProgress(0);

        int delay = 500;

        progressMonitor.setMillisToDecideToPopup(delay);

        TaskMonitorTimerListener timerListener = 

        	new TaskMonitorTimerListener(progressMonitor, task);

        Timer timer = new Timer(delay, timerListener);

        timerListener.setTimer(timer);

        worker.start();

        timer.start();

	}