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On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 22:57, aaron wrote:
> As a tremendous time saver and to make distribution less dependent on 
> proprietary computers or software,  you might consider recording the slide 
> shows via digital video camera or composing your slide shows in a computer  
> editing program like iMovie and then simply publish them on VHS or DVD.  
> There may also be options through DVD authoring programs, like the iDVD 
> program that ships with OSeX Macs. Most have some level of slide show with 
> sound track capabilities, though you probably need to step up to a full 
> authoring suite like DVD Studio Pro to set individual slide timings and fully 
> control transition selections.
> 
> There may be some other, similar avenues as well. I do contract video work 
> like this for a living, so feel free to get in touch private if the DVD route 
> is appealing and you want to put my tools and expertise to use.
> 
> peace
> (because the only sane nation is a nation at peace)
> aaron
> Image Architects
> 404.315-0406
>  
> On Saturday 20 November 2004 22:10, David Corbin wrote:
> > I'm looking for a recommendation for slide show software.  I don't mean JUST 
> a 
> > program that takes a bunch of jpegs and shows them one after another.  My 
> > mother (and her friend) has a whole bunch (I'd guess 50) of slide shows (the 
> > traditiional type, with color positive films in little cardboard frames) 
> that 
> > are set to music.  The audio recording has some type (inaudiable) of signal 
> > on it that drives the two slide projectors to "change".
> > 
> > My mother and her partner have finally decided to "digitize" the shows.  She 
> > has the slide-scanner, and I'm sure I can hook up the audio and record that.  
> > But I'd like to find a piece of software that has the necessary features for 
> > her.  
> > 
> > Necessary Features:
> > 1) Support Audio w/show
> > 2) Many transition choices
> > 3) Windows compatible for creation
> > 4) Freely distribituable player or really pervasive format
> > 5) Really easy to use (my mother gets by on the computer, but a geek she's 
> > not).
> > 
> > Nice to have Features:
> > 1) Open Source
> > 2) Automatically detects existing audio "change" signal (not sure what it 
> is)
> > 
> > 
> > Anybody have any experience with such?
> > 
> > David
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