You are a gem Ronni.  I would love the opportunity to download your eBook.
Mike Anderson
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On 01/03/2010, at 4:45 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:

> Hello WAMUG Members,
> 
> I have uploaded the below PDF to my website for any interested people to 
> download.
> eBook Tutorial, HOW TO: "Create A Visually Impressive Saved Slideshow In 
> iPhoto’09".
> 
> iPhoto's Basic Slideshows are easy to create, but they have design 
> limitations. For total control over a slideshow's presentation, you need to 
> create a Saved Slideshow.
> 
> In "Create A Visually Impressive Saved Slideshow In iPhoto’09" I explain how 
> to create a saved slideshow and how to setup the slideshow settings, 
> configure slideshow settings, configure the Ken Burns effect, and export your 
> Slideshow.
> 
> I explain my preferred Export settings for achieving the Highest Quality DVD 
> of your Slideshow, which is using Compression Type: Apple Intermediate Codec.
> You might find other export settings work better for you.
> 
> Below are the experiments I carried out. My findings were: Both resulted in 
> smooth video & Audio playback & high quality DVD, but I felt the AIC was 
> slightly better quality than DV-PAL. Possibly because the dimensions were AIC 
> 1064 x 800 pixels versus the DV-PAL size of 768 x 576 pixels.
> 
> iPhoto'09-Experiments - Exporting Saved Slideshows for creating the Highest 
> quality DVD in iDVD.
> 
> 1st. Experiment: 
> Export to Quicktime Movie - Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC)
> 
> 1. Click Export and UNCHECK 'Automatically send slideshow to iTunes'
> 2. Click Custom Export and choose 'Movie to Quicktime Movie
> 3. Click Options to Open Movie Settings Dialogue Window. UNCHECK 'Prepare for 
> Internet Streaming'
> 4. Video: Click Settings: Compression Type: Apple Intermediate Codec,
>      Frame Rate: 25 fps, Compressor: Other - leave Interlaced (Default) 
> unchecked.
> 5. Click OK
> 6. Sound: Click Settings: Compressor: None, Rate: 48,000 kHz, Size: 16 bit, 
> Use: Stereo
> 7. Click OK
>     (No tick in 'Prepare for Internet Streaming')
> 8. Click OK
> 9. Click Save
> 
> iPhoto cannot be used while the Slideshow is Exporting
> 
> 2nd. Experiment:
> Export to Quicktime Movie - DV-PAL
> 
> 1. Click Export and UNCHECK 'Automatically send slideshow to iTunes'
> 2. Click Custom Export and choose 'Movie to Quicktime Movie'
> 3. Click Options to Open Movie Settings Dialogue Window. UNCHECK 'Prepare for 
> Internet Streaming'
> 4. Video: Click Settings: Compression Type: DV-PAL, 
>     Frame Rate: 25 fps, Compressor: Quality - BEST
>     Scan Mode: Interlaced
>     Aspect Ratio: 4:3 (which is what iPhoto uses)
> 5. Click OK
> 6. Sound: Click Settings: Compressor: None, Rate: 48,000 kHz, Size: 16 bit, 
> Use: Stereo
> 7. Click OK
>     (No tick in 'Prepare for Internet Streaming')
> 8. Click OK
> 9. Click Save
> 
> iPhoto cannot be used while the Slideshow is Exporting
> 
> If anyone wishes to download the PDF (10 pages 8.7MB)  HOW TO: "Create A 
> Visually Impressive Saved Slideshow In iPhoto’09".
> Please email me Off-List and I will supply you with Username & Password.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo
> 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB
> OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard
> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
> 
> 
> 
> 
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