Slide Show

Digital Photo Slide Show has four basic types of configurable items. You access the configuration window by clicking on the  button on the tool bar or you can right click and select this option from the popup menu.

The configuration window displays various options described below.

Startup Options
"Start in play mode" - check this box if you want Digital Photo Slide Show to start playing a slide show immediately on startup

"Show window border" - check this box if you want to display the widow border when the slide show starts.

Slide Show Controls
"Hide Controls" - check this box to hide the controls and display images only.

"Play Music" - check this box to play music with your slide show if music files are found.

"Show Menu at "The End" - check this box if you want the folder menu to be displayed when the image named "The End.jpg" is displayed.

Image Display Options
"Stretch Graphic to Fit Screen" - check this box to display images smaller than the screen so they fill the entire screen.

"Shrink Graphic to Fit Screen" - check this box to display images larger than the screen so they fit within the screen.

"Show Transition Effects" - check this box if you want to display transitions between your images. If this box is not checked, no transitions will be displayed.

"Random Image" - check this box if you want images to be displayed in random order. Digital Photo Slide Show uses a smart random order so that images are not repeated until all the images have been shown. If this box is not checked, images will be displayed in alphabetical order.

"Show Titles" - check this box if you want to display the file name of your image (without the extension) as the title for each image.

Movie Controls
"Show Movie Controls" - check this box to display the movie controls when .MPEG or .AVI video files are displayed.

"Show Window Border" - check this box to display a border around the movie screen. If left unchecked, no border will be displayed around movies when played.

"Clear Prior Image" - check this box to clear the image displayed immediatly before the movie is played.

"Pause Background Music" - check this box to pause the background music being played as a part of the slide show so that the sound of the movie can be heard without interference.

"Play Video Sound" - check this box to play the sound that is part of your movie.

Default Directory
If you want the  program to load graphic files from a directory other than where the Digital Photo Slide Show was installed, click the folder icon in the Default Directory Edit Box and select the desired directory. If this box is left blank, graphic files will be loaded from the directory where the Digital Photo Slide Show was installed.