[X-SW] slide show creator - recommendations?

[Kirk McElhearn]

On Apr 25, 2005, at 10:13 PM, Warren Pollans wrote:

> I would like to be able to create a "slide show with music" that could
> be viewed on either a windows box or a mac - the images are 200-400 KB
> jpegs.  I'd like to be able to use different ways of transitioning
> between slides and to add musical background for parts of show.  I  
> tried
> imovie (the version with panther)- for about an hour- but the  
> quality of
> the jpegs seemed to be severely reduced - the images were grainy  
> looking
> - other than that, it seemed to have the features. A friend suggested
> using QuickTime Pro (which I don't have).

iMovie. You can do exactly that; you may need to use better quality  
pics, but I've done it and it looks great. Check your images, and  
your prefs - there's no reason why you should have grainy images.


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