Yes I agree it's not perfect for a real slideshow. I plan to use it for a slideshow whichs runs in the background during a party. I don't want to waste hours in tuning the pan and zoom effects if people are only looking at the slideshow briefly. The main reason is I want some movement to grab their attention.
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > iPhoto '08 on Mac OS X does it well. Don't know software for PCs. Someone > must do it. > > However, I find the an automated, random Ken Burns Effect makes me nauseous > after a few minutes of viewing. Complex transitions like that require > thought. > > G > > > On Oct 19, 2008, at 12:16 PM, Toine wrote: > >> I need to compile a slideshow of app. 250 images which displays the >> pan and zoom Ken Burns effect on a PC. The stuff I have found involves >> manual tweaking of 250 transitions. >> The frustrating part is that both the Wii and XBOX360 have simple >> slideshow software which works exactly how I want it: Insert a SD card >> filled with jpg's and the sildeshow starts with smooth random pan and >> zoom effects and smooth, simple, transitions. >> My plan was to use a notebook and beamer for a modern slideshow as a >> background during a party. My Xbox only has video out cables which >> drops the resolution. > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

