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Timing.RewindAtEnd Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Represents whether an object returns to its beginning position after an animation has ended. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.RewindAtEnd

expression   A variable that represents a Timing object.

Return Value
MsoTriState

Remarks

The value of the RewindAtEnd property can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant Description
msoFalse The object does not return to its beginning position after an animation has ended.
msoTrue The object returns to its beginning position after an animation has ended.

Example

The following example adds a shape and an animation to the shape, then instructs the shape to return to its beginning position after the animation has ended.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Sub AddShapeSetTiming()
    Dim effDiamond As Effect
    Dim shpRectangle As Shape

'Adds shape and sets animation effect
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)

'Sets duration of animation and returns shape to its original position
With effDiamond.Timing
    .Duration = 3
    .<strong>RewindAtEnd</strong> = msoTrue
End With



End Sub

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