Sequence.ConvertToAnimateBackground Method
Determines whether the background will be animated separately from, or in addition to, its accompanying text. Returns an ColorEffect object representing the newly-modified animation effect.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function ConvertToAnimateBackground ( _
Effect As Effect, _
AnimateBackground As MsoTriState _
) As Effect
'Usage
Dim instance As Sequence
Dim Effect As Effect
Dim AnimateBackground As MsoTriState
Dim returnValue As Effect
returnValue = instance.ConvertToAnimateBackground(Effect, _
AnimateBackground)
Effect ConvertToAnimateBackground(
Effect Effect,
MsoTriState AnimateBackground
)
Parameters
- Effect
Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.Effect
The animation effect to be applied to the background.
- AnimateBackground
Type: Microsoft.Office.Core.MsoTriState
Determines whether the text will be animated separately from the background.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.Effect
Effect
Examples
This example creates a text effect for the first shape on the first slide in the active presentation, and animates the text in the shape separately from the background. This example assumes there is a shape on the first slide, and that the shape has text inside it.
Sub AnimateText()
Dim timeMain As TimeLine
Dim shpActive As Shape
Set shpActive = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(1)
Set timeMain = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).TimeLine
' Add a blast effect to the text, and animate the text separately
' from the background.
timeMain.MainSequence.ConvertToAnimateBackground_
Effect:=timeMain.MainSequence.AddEffect(Shape:=shpActive, _
effectid:=msoAnimEffectBlast), _
AnimateBackGround:=msoFalse
End Sub