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Or, try Microsoft Photo Story 3. Pans, zooms, music, narration, titles. All
for free from Microsoft. It is a good program to measure the value of others
by.
Gordo
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> "Mark²" <mjmorgan(lowest even number here)@cox..net> wrote in message
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>> "Mike" <noot1967@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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>>> Hi - I'm looking for opinions on which software package is the best for
>>> creating photo slideshows on DVD or CD. I'm not too bothered about
>>> price, but I would like to know which package stands out above the rest,
>>> and why. What do the professionals use?
>>> Many thanks.
>>
>> Forget PowerPoint and Premere (I have both of these, too).
>> They are powerful, but a pain in the neck to do anything noteworthy with.
>>
>> Go to www.photodex.com and purchase Pro Show Gold.
>> Learn to use it's very straight-forward interface, and you will be blown
>> away with what quality shows you can create on DVD, as well as about a
>> dozen other output types.
>>
>> Panning...zooming...motion effects...text effects...music...menus...
>> All done in real time.
>> Simply superb.
>>
>> -Mark
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> Pro Show Gold would be my recommendation for the reasons Mark mentions,
> too. I especially like the ability to add multiple music files to the
> show, and sync it so the music and slides end at the same time. The new
> version 2.5 also lets you add video clips. They offer a fully-functional
> trial download so you can try before you buy. Though in answering the
> questioning about what the professionals use, I couldn't say.
>