Timing.TriggerShape Property (PowerPoint)
Sets or returns a Shape object that represents the shape associated with an animation trigger. Read/write.
Syntax
expression .TriggerShape
expression A variable that represents a Timing object.
Return Value
Shape
Example
The following example adds two shapes to a slide, adds an animation to a shape, and begins the animation when the other shape is clicked.
Sub AddShapeSetTiming()
Dim effDiamond As Effect
Dim shpRectangle As Shape
Set shpOval = _
ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes. _
AddShape(Type:=msoShapeOval, Left:=400, Top:=100, Width:=100, Height:=50)
Set shpRectangle = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes. _
AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRectangle, Left:=100, Top:=100, Width:=50, Height:=50)
Set effDiamond = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).TimeLine. _
InteractiveSequences.Add().AddEffect(Shape:=shpRectangle, _
effectId:=msoAnimEffectPathDiamond, trigger:=msoAnimTriggerOnShapeClick)
With effDiamond.Timing
.Duration = 5
.TriggerShape = shpOval
End With
End Sub