ByteScout Image To Video SDK – C# – Transition Effects

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transition effects in C# and ByteScout Image To Video SDK

Make transition effects in C#

Tutorial on how to do transition effects in C#

The coding tutorials are designed to help you test the features without need to write your own code. ByteScout Image To Video SDK was made to help with transition effects in C#. ByteScout Image To Video SDK is the library for conversion of images into video slideshow. Provides built-in support for more than hundred of 2D and 3D transition effects. Output formats supported are AVI,WMV and WEBM video files. You may adjust output video size, quality, framerate and add audio.

This rich sample source code in C# for ByteScout Image To Video SDK includes the number of functions and options you should do calling the API to implement transition effects. In order to implement this functionality, you should copy and paste code below into your app using code editor. Then compile and run your application. Use of ByteScout Image To Video SDK in C# is also explained in the documentation included along with the product.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using BytescoutImageToVideo;

namespace TransitionEffects
{
	class Program
	{
		static void Main(string[] args)
		{
			try
			{
            	Console.WriteLine("Converting JPG slides to video, please wait...");

				// Create BytescoutImageToVideoLib.ImageToVideo object instance
				ImageToVideo converter = new ImageToVideo();

				// Activate the component
				converter.RegistrationName = "demo";
				converter.RegistrationKey = "demo";

				// Enable transition effects for the first and last slide
				converter.UseInEffectForFirstSlide = true;
				converter.UseOutEffectForLastSlide = true;

				// Add images and set slide durations and transition effects
				Slide slide;
				slide = converter.AddImageFromFileName("..\\..\\..\\..\\slide1.jpg");
				slide.InEffect = TransitionEffectType.teFade;
				slide.OutEffect = TransitionEffectType.teFade;
				slide.Duration = 3000; // 3000ms = 3s
				slide = converter.AddImageFromFileName("..\\..\\..\\..\\slide2.jpg");
				slide.Duration = 3000;
				slide.InEffect = TransitionEffectType.teWipeLeft;
				slide.OutEffect = TransitionEffectType.teWipeRight;
				slide = converter.AddImageFromFileName("..\\..\\..\\..\\slide3.jpg");
				slide.Duration = 3000;
				slide.InEffect = TransitionEffectType.teWipeLeft;
				slide.OutEffect = TransitionEffectType.teWipeRight;
				
				// Set output video size
				converter.OutputWidth = 640;
				converter.OutputHeight = 480;

				// Set output video file name
				converter.OutputVideoFileName = "result.wmv";

				// Run the conversion
				converter.RunAndWait();

				// Open the result video file in default media player
				Process.Start("result.wmv");

				Console.WriteLine("Done. Press any key to continue...");
				Console.ReadKey();
            }
            catch(Exception e)
			{
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + e.ToString());
                Console.WriteLine("\nPress any key to exit.");
                Console.ReadKey();
            }
		}
	}
}