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Timing.TriggerDelayTime property (PowerPoint)

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Sets or returns the delay, in seconds, from when an animation trigger is enabled. Read/write.

Syntax

expression. TriggerDelayTime

expression A variable that represents a Timing object.

Return value

Single

Example

The following example adds a shape to a slide, adds an animation to the shape, and instructs the shape to begin the animation three seconds after it is clicked.

Sub AddShapeSetTiming()

    Dim effDiamond As Effect
    Dim shpRectangle As Shape

    Set shpRectangle = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes _
        .AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRectangle, Left:=100, _
        Top:=100, Width:=50, Height:=50)

    Set effDiamond = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).TimeLine.MainSequence _
        .AddEffect(Shape:=shpRectangle, effectId:=msoAnimEffectPathDiamond)

    With effDiamond.Timing
        .Duration = 5
        .TriggerShape = shpRectangle
        .TriggerType = msoAnimTriggerOnShapeClick
        .TriggerDelayTime = 3
    End With

End Sub

See also

Timing Object

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