Re: Repeating an animation sequence

Thanks Echo, I'll check that out.


"Echo S" <echos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Unfortunately, PPT's animation doesn't allow the user to loop a sequence
> of
> animations. You'll have to use a third-party program -- Chirag Dalal has
> created some very cool animations, though, and fade in/fade out is one.
> http://officeone.mvps.org/anims/anims.html
>
> --
> Echo [MS PPT MVP]
> http://www.echosvoice.com
>
>
> "Geoff Bennett" <nospam-bennett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:##WsWih1FHA.664@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Comrades,
>> I tried to post this question a few days ago with a small example PPT
> file,
>> but I guess the newsgroup doesn't allow attachments. So here goes with a
>> verbal explanation.
>>
>> Powerpoint 2003, SP1 on Windows XP, SP2. I'm using Powerpoint itself,
>> and
>> have no need to display slides on the viewer. I understand how to repeat
> an
>> individual customer animation (eg. "repeat until end of slide"). I also
>> understand how to apply entrance, emphasis and exit effects to an object
> in
>> sequence.
>>
>> What I can't get working is to repeat a sequence of an entrance and exit
>> effect, for a single object, until the end of the slide. I've tried
> adding
>> delays and playing with the duration of the effect but without success.
>>
>> The example file I tried to post earlier this week showed a rectangle
>> with
> a
>> diagonal, 2-colour fill (red to yellow). I created a second rectangle of
>> the same size with the opposite fill (yellow to red). The second
> rectangle
>> is placed exactly over the first.
>>
>> There is no animation effect applied to the first rectangle, but I would
>> like the second rectangle to fade in and out, in and out, and so on until
>> the end of the slide.
>>
>> This particular transition sequence could be used to highlight heated
> areas
>> on a technical diagram. For example a vertical section through a
>> furnace,
>> or nuclear reactor showing the hot areas.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Geoff
>>
>>
>
>


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