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2. Windows Presentation Foundation
3. Storyboard

<Window
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    x:Class="WpfApplication1.Window1"
    Title="Color Spinner" Height="370" Width="270" >
    <Window.Resources>
        <Storyboard x:Key="Spin">
            <DoubleAnimationUsingKeyFrames BeginTime="00:00:00" Storyboard.TargetName="ellipse1" Storyboard.TargetProperty="(UIElement.RenderTransform).(TransformGroup.Children)[0].(RotateTransform.Angle)" RepeatBehavior="Forever">
                <SplineDoubleKeyFrame KeyTime="00:00:10" Value="360"/>
            </DoubleAnimationUsingKeyFrames>
        </Storyboard>
    </Window.Resources>
    <Window.Triggers>
        <EventTrigger RoutedEvent="FrameworkElement.Loaded">
            <BeginStoryboard Storyboard="{StaticResource Spin}" x:Name="Spin_BeginStoryboard"/>
        </EventTrigger>
        <EventTrigger RoutedEvent="ButtonBase.Click" SourceName="goButton">
            <ResumeStoryboard BeginStoryboardName="Spin_BeginStoryboard"/>
        </EventTrigger>
        <EventTrigger RoutedEvent="ButtonBase.Click" SourceName="stopButton">
            <PauseStoryboard BeginStoryboardName="Spin_BeginStoryboard"/>
        </EventTrigger>
    </Window.Triggers>
    <Window.Background>
        <LinearGradientBrush EndPoint="0.5,1" StartPoint="0.5,0">
            <GradientStop Color="#FFFFFFFF" Offset="0"/>
            <GradientStop Color="#FFFFC45A" Offset="1"/>
        </LinearGradientBrush>
    </Window.Background>
    <Grid>
        <StackPanel>
            <Ellipse Margin="15,85,0,0" Name="ellipse1" Stroke="{x:Null}" Height="80" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="120" Fill="Red" Opacity="0.5" RenderTransformOrigin="0.92,0.5" >
                <Ellipse.BitmapEffect>
                    <BevelBitmapEffect/>
                </Ellipse.BitmapEffect>
                <Ellipse.RenderTransform>
                    <TransformGroup>
                        <RotateTransform Angle="0"/>
                    </TransformGroup>
                </Ellipse.RenderTransform>
            </Ellipse>
            <Button Name="goButton" Content="Go"/>
        <Button Name="stopButton" Content="Stop"/>
        <Button Name="toggleButton" Content="Toggle" Click="toggleButton_Click" />
       </StackPanel>

    </Grid>
</Window>


//File:Window.xaml.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Data;
using System.Windows.Documents;
using System.Windows.Input;
using System.Windows.Media;
using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
using System.Windows.Navigation;
using System.Windows.Shapes;
using System.Windows.Media.Animation;

namespace WpfApplication1
{
    public partial class Window1 : Window
    {
        public Window1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }

        private void toggleButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
            Storyboard spinStoryboard = Resources["Spin"] as Storyboard;
            if (spinStoryboard != null)
            {
                if (spinStoryboard.GetIsPaused(this))
                {
                    spinStoryboard.Resume(this);
                }
                else
                {
                    spinStoryboard.Pause(this);
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

24.116.Storyboard
	24.116.1.	EventTrigger RoutedEvent=Image.Loaded
	24.116.2.	Controlling The Storyboard
	24.116.3.	Trigger Animation by Mouse in out action
	24.116.4.	Remove Animations with Storyboard
	24.116.5.	Create an interactive animation using XAML and the Storyboard
	24.116.6.	Create animations using the Storyboard in code
	24.116.7.	Get resource in code as Storyboard
	24.116.8.	Stop, resume animation with Storyboard