Shape.MediaType Property (PowerPoint)

Returns the OLE media type. Read-only.

Syntax

expression .MediaType

expression A variable that represents a Shape object.

Return Value

PpMediaType

Remarks

The value of the MediaType property can be one of these PpMediaType constants.

ppMediaTypeMixed

ppMediaTypeMovie

ppMediaTypeOther

ppMediaTypeSound

Example

This example sets all native sound objects on slide one in the active presentation to loop until manually stopped during a slide show.

For Each so In ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes

    If so.Type = msoMedia Then

        If so.MediaType = ppMediaTypeSound Then

            so.AnimationSettings.PlaySettings.LoopUntilStopped = True

        End If

    End If

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See Also

Concepts

Shape Object

Shape Object Members