not a problem, I haven't messed with that too much. but I would just reccomment playing around with it. it's a fun app. :)
On Jul 13, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > > Great timing; I just showed my first effort to the family, and they > said it was great. I think my musical choice could have been better, > but I don't have much music in my itunes folder. It isn't easy > finding sound files. Every time i search, I find them; but they want > you to pay for them as if they are full quality production music. But > I'll keep looking. I'm also trying to find some good calliope music > for obvious reasons. I may have to just break down and buy a couple c > d's. lol Thanks for the help. The only thing i did wrong is I didn't > realize that the default for photo order is date and time and not file > name. So, even though i renamed the files in the folder before i > started, that wasn't the order. I had to delete the album resort the > photos by name and then start over. But if figure two full tries is a > lot better than i expected when i first read your email. Ok, now, > what size do you set your photos to i mean dimensions. I checked the > file size of the mov file i outputted and its rather large for a > minute and 26 seconds. Any suggestions how i could trim that down for > uploading purposes? Thanks again, you've been a big help. Max > On Jul 13, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Marie Howarth wrote: > >> >> nope, that is how I would do it. and you always know if you vo-- >> shift-- >> right arrow and it tells you how many items there are if you've got >> all your photos. I do believe scary music can be very fun and if you >> find any downloads, just import it into itunes and it is completely >> searchable when choosing your music. Personally not sure where you >> could find this kind of thing, but hope you have fun with Iphoto. I >> personally love it. have made a slide show, well continue to do so of >> my nephew and my guide dog :) >> >> On Jul 13, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello; Thank for getting me started. I do think that either I >>> didn't >>> hear all the steps or you left some out. Let me tell you what i >>> did, >>> and you can tell me if I made it harder than it should have been. I >>> chose import to library, selected my folder, and clicked to accept. >>> Then I went to the list of photos and did a select all. Then I did >>> new albumn where it prompted me with types of albumns and i chose >>> slide show. Then it took me to a combination preview and settings >>> page. I chose a piece of music and changed the rate to five >>> seconds. >>> Cant wait til my sighted family gets up so i can ask them what they >>> think. Oh yeh, I exported it as a quicktime movie, and it plays. I >>> don't know why but it never seamed even this easy the first few >>> times >>> I tried messing with it. Since you have more experience, can you >>> suggest some settings to stay away from and why? Also, once i get >>> the >>> go ahead from family, I need to create a slide show for business. >>> It >>> will be of a ride through haunted house or dark ride as most people >>> call them and I'll need some scary music or sound effects files. >>> Would you know a good place to look for stuff like that? I can't >>> wait >>> to post my first one to my website and show people some more of the >>> things they get when posting their equipment with me. Thanks a lot, >>> Max hugs hope i'm not hugging a guy this publicly? oh well it >>> would >>> be worth it >>> On Jul 13, 2009, at 2:37 AM, Marie Howarth wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I use iphoto quite easily. and I only have Ilife 8. you just have >>>> to >>>> ensure your photos are labelled in folders that you want to add and >>>> in >>>> the import folder where new imports are, copy and paste into a new >>>> slide show, hey presto, it's easy. I've made severeal already. with >>>> music and fancy things. :) >>>> >>>> On Jul 13, 2009, at 2:51 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello; I believe i asked this a while back. But since then a new >>>>> version of ilife has come out. Can anyone suggest a simple >>>>> program >>>>> for creating a slide show on my mac? Is the newer version of >>>>> iphoto >>>>> accessible enough that I could do it that way? As most people a >>>>> cheap >>>>> or free solution would be preferred. Thanks in advance, Max >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
