ByteScout Image To Video SDK – VBScript – Pan Effects For Slides

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ByteScout Image To Video SDK – VBScript – Pan Effects For Slides

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pan effects for slides in VBScript using ByteScout Image To Video SDK

Make pan effects for slides in VBScript

Tutorial on how to do pan effects for slides in VBScript

The sample source codes on this page will demonstrate you how to make pan effects for slides in VBScript. Pan effects for slides in VBScript can be implemented with ByteScout Image To Video SDK. ByteScout Image To Video SDK is the software development kit that can take a set of images and generate video slide show from them. Includes built-in support for 100+ of 2-D and 3-D slide transitions effects. Supports output in WMV, AVI, WEBM video formats.

The SDK samples like this one below explain how to quickly make your application do pan effects for slides in VBScript with the help of ByteScout Image To Video SDK. This VBScript sample code should be copied and pasted into your application’s code editor. Then just compile and run it to see how it works. Test VBScript sample code examples whether they respond your needs and requirements for the project.

Our website provides free trial version of ByteScout Image To Video SDK. It comes along with all these source code samples with the goal to help you with your VBScript application implementation.

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PanEffects.vbs

      ' Create an instance of BytescoutImageToVideo.ImageToVideo ActiveX object
Set converter = CreateObject("BytescoutImageToVideo.ImageToVideo")

' Activate the component
converter.RegistrationName = "demo"
converter.RegistrationKey = "demo"

' set default in effect for slides (you can also set effects for each single slide)
converter.Slides.DefaultSlideInEffect = 0 ' default effect
converter.Slides.DefaultSlideInEffectDuration = 1000 ' 1000 msec for slide transition effect effect

converter.Slides.DefaultSlideDuration = 2000 ' total duration is 2000 = slide transition (1000 ms) + 1000 ms of slide it self (with pan and zoom effect applied)


' uncomment to use background picture
' converter.SetBackgroundPictureFileName "..\..\background.jpg"

' apply transition effect to the very first slide
converter.UseInEffectForFirstSlide = false

Randomize ' initialize random values generator 

bChangeSlide = True ' temporary variable to change slides


' now try all 12 pan zoom effects for slides from 1 to 12
' list of PanZoom effects (Slide.PanZoomEffect property)
'   pzeNone = 0, // default
'	pzeMoveCamFromLeftTopToRightTop = 1,
'	pzeMoveCamFromRightTopToLeftTop = 2,
'
'	pzeMoveCamFromLeftTopToRightBottom = 3,
'	pzeMoveCamFromRightBottomToLeftTop = 4,
'
'	pzeMoveCamFromLeftCenterToRightCenter = 5,
'	pzeMoveCamFromRightCenterToLeftCenter = 6,
'
'	pzeMoveCamFromLeftBottomToRightBottom = 7,
'	pzeMoveCamFromRightBottomToLeftBottom = 8,
'
'	pzeMoveCamFromCenterTopToCenterBottom = 9,
'	pzeMoveCamFromCenterBottomToCenterTop = 10,
'
'	pzeMoveCamFromLeftBottomToRightTop = 11,
'	pzeMoveCamFromRightTopToLeftBottom = 12,


for i=1 to 11

' Add slide image, set the duration

if not bChangeSlide then
	Set slide = converter.AddImageFromFileName("..\..\koala.jpg")
Else 
	Set slide = converter.AddImageFromFileName("..\..\penguins.jpg")
End If

bChangeSlide = not bChangeSlide ' switch to use another slide next tim

slide.Duration = 2000 ' 2 seconds (2000 ms)
slide.InEffect = Rnd * 100 + 1' set random slide transition effect
Slide.InEffectDuration = 1000 ' 1000 ms for slide transition effect
slide.PanZoomEffect = i ' set panzoom effect will be shown on whole slide duration (2000 ms)

Next


' Set output video size
converter.OutputWidth = 640
converter.OutputHeight = 480

' Set output video file name
converter.OutputVideoFileName = "PanEffects.wmv"

' Run the conversion
converter.RunAndWait()

MsgBox "Done! See PanEffects.wmv"

Set converter = Nothing


' Open the output file in default app
Set shell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
shell.Run "PanEffects.wmv", 1, false
Set shell = Nothing