Quilljar wrote:
> Phil wrote:
>
>>Can anyone tell me if it is possible to get the photographs' name
>>shown as a caption in a WIndows slide show? This would be so much
>>easier than having to sit with people and tell them "this is us at
>>..."!
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> To be honest, Phil the Windows slide show is about the worst way to show
> photos to anybody and I would never use it. Why not get the free graphics
> program FastStone (which is even easier than the free Picasa2 )and use that?
> It is almost infinitely configurable, and will do what you want.

Interesting--I've found Microsoft's free Photo Story 3 quite useful.

The continuous, slow zooms and pans, coupled with the smooth dissolves
between pictures, is quite effective when coupled with a musical
background--and all for so little work!

-michael

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