EffectInformation.PlaySettings Property

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Returns a PlaySettings object that contains information about how the specified media clip plays during a slide show. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.PlaySettings

expression   A variable that represents an EffectInformation object.

Return Value
PlaySettings

Example

This example inserts a movie named Clock.avi onto slide one in the active presentation, sets it to play automatically after the slide transition, and specifies that the movie object be hidden during a slide show except when it is playing.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes.AddOLEObject(Left:=10, _
        Top:=10, Width:=250, Height:=250, _
        FileName:="c:\winnt\Clock.avi")
    With .AnimationSettings.PlaySettings
        .PlayOnEntry = True
        .HideWhileNotPlaying = True
    End With
End With

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