Thanks Godfrey. I also heard from Paul on this as well. I just found out, the hall has there own A/V system, i usually build my show for a windows laptop. I'm hoping to find out asap what they have. I may just do an idvd and buld some Zappa into the back ground.
That ot to get some looks, Dave On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're using iDVD, you are making a standard DVD playable on a DVD player > ... should be playable by anything, should be playable on any computer that > can show DVD movies. iDVD permits a fair range of templates, formatting > options, transitions, etc to be assembled into a show using music from > iTunes or Garage Band and still images from iPhoto. > > If you want to use a computer to play a slideshow, first figure out what > computer is going to be playing it and target the slideshow to be usable by > whatever application software that computer is going to use to run it. There > are so many ways of doing this it's hard to give a single way to go. > > I usually use Apple's Keynote application to assemble and play slideshows > from the computer, either interactively or via auto-run. iPhoto's slide > shows are a bit simpler to produce and run. Either can be output to a > QuickTime movie file and played via the QuickTime Player in various ways on > either Mac OS X or Windows. > > The truly important thing to do is to get some information up front ... > before you build the presentation! ... about what they have to play the > presentation. And them make a test product and be sure it actually plays on > their equipment. > > Godfrey > > > On Oct 8, 2008, at 6:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > >> If i were to do a slideshow for a banquet, using iphoto and iDVD, >> what's the best way to do this. Just give them the DVD and let the >> hall run it from there iphoto, if they have it. >> Or, do you run the slideshow on the mac here, and save it as a >> slideshow.??.If so, does that play on any computer or just macs. >> >> The horse awards banquet has equiopment to run slide shows around the >> room, i just dont know what system. Right now its saved for PC. >> >> Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

