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Author: malcolm-sparkfun

kernel/src/index.ts

@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ const kernelPlugin: JupyterLiteServerPlugin<void> = {
         document.body.appendChild(welcomePanel.getElement());
         const kernel = new EmbeddedKernel(options, serviceContainer);
 
-        welcomePanel.show();
+        // welcomePanel.show();
+        welcomePanel.initialShow();
+        
         await kernel.ready;
 
         activeKernels.set(kernel.id, kernel);

kernel/src/panel.ts

@@ -183,6 +183,19 @@ export default class WelcomePanel {
     this.dialogPanel.show();
     //this.minimizedPanel.hide();
     this.minimizedPanel.show();
+    this.minimizedPanel.hide();
+  }
+
+  initialShow(): void {
+    this.element.style.display = 'block';
+    this.element.classList.remove('minimized');
+    this.element.classList.add('visible');
+
+    this.element.style.transition = 'opacity 0.3s ease-in-out';
+    this.element.style.opacity = '1';
+
+    this.dialogPanel.hide();
+    this.minimizedPanel.show();
   }
 
   hide(): void {