[X-SW] slide show creator - recommendations?

[Steven Rogers]

On Apr 25, 2005, at 3:24 PM, Kirk McElhearn wrote:

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

Keynote would also work for that - export to Flash.

SR