TriggerDelayTime Property

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TriggerDelayTime Property
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Sets or returns a Single that represents the delay, in seconds, from when an animation trigger is enabled. Read/write.

expression.TriggerDelayTime

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

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