Tag: SLIDESHOW

Ever wondered how to create a guided tour for a website, or an easy slideshow of a selection of webpages? Unless you try and capture a series of screenshots, and them arrange them in something like Windows Movie Maker or iMovie, it's not exactly easy. Thankfully, you will soon be able to do such a thing online (with live-updating website views) as Diigo has previewed a new product called ...

Being able to access your work wherever you are is key to pretty much anyone involved with the internet. The same goes for creators of movies and slideshows, whether they are for fun, school or for business. Sometimes it might take a little longer than expected to mix a video video or create a slideshow. You might have to finish while on the run, or at different venues, and having these items in ...

Animoto is a fun way to add some hollywood to your old, dull, same as everyone else's slideshow. You know those family vacation, special event, or even worse - yawn corporate outing or shareholder meetings. Animoto isn't the kiss of death to Powerpoint unfortunately, but it will add some zip and keep people's eyes open when it's "your turn" to show 'em something. digg_url = ...

Google has added yet another document preview button to Gmail. You could already preview Word documents and spreadsheets sent as file attachments using Google Docs & Spreadsheets. Now if you receive an email with an attached PowerPoint presentation, you can view the slideshow in your web browser with no need to download. The PowerPoint viewer is pretty simple. When you click on "View as a ...

Look out Flickr, Picasa Web Albums just dropped a fancy new feature that makes it all too easy - and sexy - to share photo albums. Google's web-based photo sharing service has introduced an Embed Slideshow feature that offers a snippet of code one can easily use to display an album on their website or blog. It's pretty flexible too: five size options are available, ranging from Small 144px wide ...

PicLens is a slideshow plug-in for Safari that adds a full-screen browsing mode for viewing pictures on Flickr, Photobucket, Facebook, Google Images, Yahoo Images, and Ask.com Images. If you've got a newer Mac which has an Apple Remote, you can use it to advance through photos. It's very slick and unobtrusive, and perfect if you've got your Mac setup as a media center to your television. Never ...

This morning I saw a blog post on the CodeJam blog about a new update to MemoriesOnTV, but the big item in the post was that they were bringing back MemoriesOnWeb, a freeware slideshow creator application. The application uses the same engine as MemoriesOnTV so you have lots of features and control. In the slideshow you can mix multiple audio tracks and sync up your photos to the audio. And with ...

Back on August 30 CodeJam released version 3.1 of their MemoriesOnTV software. And they have just released another bug fix update on the 20th of this month. I have been using this software since it was called "PictureToTV", and they have really added to the power and ease of this software over the years. To see all the features in a nice side by side of the two versions available of the software ...

Corel has decided to give away some of its software as free and instantly downloadable. The software package available is Corel Snapfire, a photo organizing tool that shares, edits, prints, and creates slide shows and montages. Corel does offer an upgraded to Snapfire called Snapfire Plus, for $39.99. Snapfire Plus adds more movie effect and editing tools into the mix. Snapfire is similar to ...

Scooch is a web-based slideshow app built using web standards. The online slideshow allows you to develop your very own slideshow of images. When the slideshow is published on your website, users can comment on photos in your set, and leave feedback. In order to run and develop slide shows with Scooch, users have to download the application files. The application is built using PHP, thus will ...

Looking to build a media center PC? You're certainly not limited when it comes to media center software, but Elisa Media Center stands out for a couple of reasons. It's open source and built for Linux, but on top of that, it looks pretty slick. The screenshots and screencast show a product that looks fast, responsive, and professional. It has most of the features you'd expect, including support ...

While I'm not nearly convinced by the claim that Empressr is "the first web-based application that lets you create, share and store presentations online" (did it come before Thumbstacks?), it does indeed let you do that, and does it pretty well. It's a Flash-based app, which makes it smooth and responsive, and has most of the features you need to make basic presentations. PowerPoint users will ...