InitialAnimation (Property)

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Animating an image
Animate text in a Static Text control
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InitialAnimation (Property)

In french: AnimationInitiale

The InitialAnimation property determines whether the animation of an Image, Button, Static or Carousel control is enabled when the control is created. The initial status of the animation is defined in the control description window ("Details" tab).

New in version 2025

This property is only available for Label fields.

New in version 2025

This property is now available for Android applications.

This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

Example

// Reset the image to its initial state
IMG_Image1.Animation = IMG_Image1.InitialAnimation

// Reset label animation to initial state
LIB_Promotions.Animation = LIB_Promotions.InitialAnimation

Syntax

<Status> = <Control used>.InitialAnimation

<Status>: Boolean

True if the animation is enabled in the Image, Button, Carousel or Static Text control when created,
False otherwise.
The animation is set to True by default.

<Control used>: Control name

Name of the control used. This control can correspond to:
an Image control,
a Button control,
a Static Text control,
a Carousel control.

Remarks

Animating an image

The image to be animated in the Image control can be:

an animated image (animated GIF, for example).
an image animated by WINDEV. In this case, the type of animation can be defined in the Image control description window ("Details" tab) or programmatically with the AnimationSetMode function.

Animation of an image in a field Button: Only an animated image can be associated with a field (e.g. Animated GIF).

Animate text in a Static Text control

To animate the text displayed in a Static Text control, you must choose the animation:

in the Static Text control description window ("Details" tab),
programmatically with the AnimationSetMode function.

Limits

The InitialAnimation property applies only to:

Image, Button, Static, Progress Bar and Carousel controls in a window.
Static Text controls in a window.