How To Select A Slide Show Program

2007-03-08 10:33:40

( Computers )



A slide show program allows you to download your pictures, and add background music, captions and transition effects to your photos. Your slide show software or program can store the photos that you produce to your hard drive, a CD or DVD disk. You can give it away to your friends and relatives. By utilizing a slide show program, your photos are preserved from cracking, yellowing or from being damaged.

With the many features and brands of slide show programs out in the market, it is difficult to select the right software to purchase. Below are some tips that can help you in your selection process:

Picture slide show software must be easy to use. Ensure that the slide show program that you select does not require you to study complicated procedures in order to make the program work.

Make sure that at the very least, your slide show program comes with an instruction booklet, or provides an online tutorial. The best slide show software has a technical support center, which you can reach at anytime should you encounter problems with the product.

Ensure that the slide show program includes the capability for you to edit your photos, remove red eye effects, can crop, resize, and allow for contrast adjustments and the like.

You should check what type of output format the slide show program uses, and ensure that this can be used by any computer system. This will have an impact on the people that use your CDs when given away.

Take a look at the features that the software offers. You may want to add background music, or a voice over, so ensure that these features are present as well. The slide show software must allow you to drag and drop photos easily and quickly. It should also have an array of templates, clip art and background pictures for you to choose from, so you can make your slide show attractive.

Lastly and most important of all, your slide show program must have the capability for you to preview your work before saving it into your hard drive, CD or DVD disk.


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