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Note: This topic is for Document/Medical only.

The audio annotation object(AnnAudioObject) is a scaled image that can be activated to play an audio (WAV) clip. Programmatically, the boundaries and location of the audio object can be controlled using the following properties:

• BoundingRectangle
• Bounds
• InvalidRectangle
• Origin

The AnnAudioObject class inherits the following properties from the AnnDrawable class that provide support for font, pen and brush characteristics:

• Brush
• Font
• HasBrush
• HasFont
• HasPen
• Pen
• SupportsBrush
• SupportsFont
• SupportsPen

The name of the audio object can be controlled using the following properties, inherited from the AnnObject class:

• Name
• NameBackColor
• NameFont
• NameForeColor
• NameOffset
• NameRestrict
• NameVisible

The following properties may be used in transforming an audio annotation object:

• PhysicalTransform
• Transform
• TransformObjectMode

An object can be part of a group annotation object or part of a container object. It cannot be part of both a group and a container at the same time. The Container property and the Group property, both inherited from the AnnObject class, contain information on the container or the group to which the object belongs.

The following properties can also be used to programmatically set characteristics of an AnnAudioObject class object:

• CanPlay
• FileName
• HitTestInterior
• Hyperlink
• IsLocked
• Password
• Picture
• SerializePassword
• Tag
• TextColor
• UnitConverter
• UserData
• Visible

For more information about the automated audio clip annotation object, refer to Annotation Objects - Automated Features and Automated Annotations - Audio Tab.