Slideshows

What do you want to do?

Show the pictures in a folder
Create from a PDF file
Create a presentation
Add an existing slideshow to the Playlist
Read more about Slideshows

Show the pictures in a folder

The simplest way to do this is to drag the folder into the Playlist

Alternatively you can EITHER use the right click context menu on the Playlist and select 'Add to Playlist' then 'Sildeshow...' and select the required folder

OR

1. Select the Slideshow tab
2. Select New Slideshow
3. Click the Image folder button
4. Click the Find Folder button and select the folder required
5. You can also set other options such as display time at this time
6. Click OK to add the slideshow

Show a PDF file as a slideshow

The simplest way to do this is to drag the PDF file into the Playlist

Alternatively you can EITHER use the right click context menu on the Playlist and select 'Add to Playlist' then 'PDF...' and select the required file

OR

1. Select the Slideshow tab
2. Select New Slideshow
3. Click the Folder/PDF button
4. Click the PDF button and select the file required
5. You can also set other options such as display time at this time
6. Click OK to add the slideshow

Create a presentation

1. Select the Slideshow tab
2. Select New Slideshow
3. Add the title for the Presentation slideshow
4. Use the Text view to add and edit text boxes
5. Use the Insert view to add framed and background images, lines and shapes
6. Use the right click context menu on slideshow objects for more formatting options
7. Predefined layouts and backgrounds are available from the Templates view
8. Click OK to add the slideshow

Add an existing slideshow to the Playlist

There are several options:

• Select the slideshow title with the left mouse button and drag to the Playlist
• Select the slideshow title with the left mouse button and click the Add to Playlist button
• Right click on a slideshow title and select Add to Playlist from the menu