TransparentAtStart Property

Returns or sets a Boolean value specifying whether or not the control is transparent before playing begins.

Syntax

MediaPlayer.TransparentAtStart

Remarks

This property can have the following values:

Value Description
True The control is not displayed before play starts and after play ends.
False (Default) The control is displayed before play starts and after it ends.

When setting TransparentAtStart to True in Visual Basic, the ClipControls property on the parent should be set to False. Otherwise, the background will not repaint.

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