You may have better luck using the photos app itself to create the slideshow and then you can export that to a video. Now if you want something you can stick into a DVD player and have it run, that’s where I also got stuck and eventually gave up. > On Sep 24, 2016, at 12:10 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > I'm trying to help my (sighted) mother use iMovie under Sierra on a 2012 > Macbook Pro. We're trying to import photos from an album in Photos, but not > having luck. I go to the sidebar and choose the photos library option, and > that's where things go wrong. > > At first, it seems fine. I find the popup menu, choose "my albums", and get > some filters and a search box. However, the group of albums after that has no > meaningful labels for VO, and my mother says it shows only a single album > which is not the one she wants. Then, stranger still, the whole thing > vanishes if either of us try to do anything with it, and both "my albums" and > "albums" disappear from the popup menu. I have to select "years" before they > come back, which makes no sense at all. > > We're both new to iMovie, and are both very confused. Why does "my albums" > only show up sometimes? Why does the list of albums, when it does consent to > appear, show only a few albums and then vanish when you try to show more? I > hope this made some sense. Thanks in advance. > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com and your owner is Cara Quinn - you > can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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