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Rip Audio from DVD and add to a slideshow for YouTube [closed]

My sister seems to time her phone calls with some requests for technical support. The below is what she just asked: I have an 18 min DVD of a choir concert - what I want to do is to extract ...
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How can I reduce load time of website [closed]

I want to know how I can reduce the load time of a website. I have tried lots of things but am still not getting better performance. The page size is about 870kb and performance is 90 or 88 ...
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Windows 8 wallpaper slideshow simply does not work - Fresh Install

this has been driving me crazy for the past few days, I have a fresh and clean install of Windows 8 Pro 64Bit (Activated - Not upgrade). I have about 50 JPEG wallpapers that I want to set as a ...
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Powerpoint - How to create a custom drawing which animates as if it is drawn

I need to have a pre-created drawing in my slide. On animating, it should be drawn live on the screen. The drawing is not a straight line. It will be a custom drawing, say an apple. Is there any way ...
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Power Point 2010 Set Up Slide Show greyed out, disabled

My PP 2010 Set Up Slide Show is not working! I used it last week, and it worked fine. Now, today, I just created another slide show. I went to rehearse timings, and the entire box is greyed out except ...
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Applescript to play multiple iphoto slideshows

I would like to present an iphoto slideshow that repeats/loops until I decide to advance it to the next slideshow that then repeats until I then advance it to the next group of slides and so on. ...
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Windows 8 wallpaper slideshow image limit?

Windows 8 has a wallpaper slideshow available under personalize computer... I have been adding images to the source file and have clicked the select all buttonbut only the first 100 some images appear ...
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generating video slideshow with avconv but maintaining image ratio

This may have already been answered.. but I'm struggling to search for it! I have a set of images, of varying dimensions that I've created a 'fade affect' with, using imagemagicks convert command. ...
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Solutions to create HTML based slide shows

What solutions are available to create HTML-based slides? A while ago I saw a demo of an fantasy solution that transition between slides was like some image on the table a camera zoom out and zoom in ...
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How can I have the PowerPoint Slide Sorter on my laptop's screen, and the full-screen slide on the projector?

I'll be doing a rather non-linear presentation (more of a Q&A) where I'll need to pull up arbitrary slides from a long presentation. The fastest way I can jump from one slide to another is to use ...
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Is there a way to view a slideshow with OpenOffice Impress with a video embedded beneath the slide content?

I have a video clip I want to add slideshow content in order to gussy it up before producing it, but when I add the clip to OpenOffice.org's Impress software, the video always plays on top of all the ...
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Windows 8: Different Themes or Different Wallpaper Slideshows for Multiple Monitors

I know I can assign different wallpaper for each monitor that is connected to my computer in Windows 8(by right clicking and selecting "set for monitor 1,2,etc"), but I don't know how to assign ...
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Auto-updating slideshow software for lobby TV

I'm looking for a slideshow program that will scan a folder for new images, and update the current images. I'm running picasa on a laptop that is connected to 3 TVs in our lobby. It just flashes 3 ...
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Can a slide be copied into PowerPoint 2010 without copying across it's corresponding slide layout too?

I've got a problem here - I'm trying to copy existing slides from a PowerPoint 2003 presentation into a new PowerPoint 2010 presentation. It copies across fine, but it also dumps the slide layout from ...
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Slideshow with automatic update

A slideshow that displays lists, taken from a spreadsheet, is to be run the whole day, looping continuously. Whenever the data in that spreadsheet changes, the slideshow should pick these changes up ...
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Google Reader Play Alternatives with Slideshow

Are there any other RSS Readers featuring a Slideshow through the articles than Google Reader Play? Can be Desktop App, Browser Plugin, iOS App, etc. I'd rather prefer a non-webapp as I'd like to ...
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PowerPoint 2010 not showing slides full screen

Recently I was showing a presentation in PP 2010 when I noticed that the slides were no longer showing full screen (either on my laptop or on the projector), but had wide black margins each side. It ...
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Remotely Controlling Picture Slideshows From One Central Location to Thirty Remote Locations

I work for a company that has 30 convenience store locations and we're looking to have display screens in all the stores that play the same content. We want to be able to remotely control the content ...
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Best and affordable way for great slideshows on a HDTV [closed]

The need - to allow my non-technical family members to access our media library (our pictures and movie clips). My setup is: Upstairs desktop Windows Vista machine with 1TB of media files on it, ...
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Create movies from images and sound files scripting transitions using Linux console?

I need a Linux command-line program that can: Accept some kind of scripting language capable of transitions (fade, scale...) Generate movie files like AVI, MKV etc from images like JPG, PNG, and ...
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Convert .ppt to Word - with proper headings, font-sizes and page-sizes

How do I convert .ppt to .docx [or .odt, or something!] in such a way page sizes are scaled down and text is in "normal" font-sizes?
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242 views

Rehearse slideshow and record audio and speaker with webcam

Using my MacBook Pro unibody 2008 and OS X Lion, I am rehearsing a slideshow with PowerPoint for Mac 2011. In some video tutorials I have seen how people record their voice, their face (using the ...
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is there a way to have a remote slideshow on Windows?

I have a PDF slideshow (not PowerPoint), and I want to present the slideshow to someone remotely. I can use Skype for the voice, but I want to also be able to have the slides he sees synchronized with ...
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Program for making blu-ray slideshow movies of photos (simple, cheap or free)?

Can you recommend a program for making blu-ray slideshow movies of photos (free or cheap)? for burning photo slideshow movies to blu-ray for watching on any standard settop consumer blu-ray player. ...
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Last slide in PowerPoint 2003 slideshow is always black

The last slide in my slideshow comes up as a black screen. I've tried all of the recommendations in PowerPoint Help but it makes no difference which slide I put in the last position; it always comes ...
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Slideshow software for three screen setup

I'd like to create a 10 minute slideshow for a party. At the party location, there are three side-by-side screens available and I'd like to take advantage of them. For example, I'd like a to show ...
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Pixelated PDF in Apple Preview slideshow mode, but not in regular window

I have a PDF which is a presentation exported from OpenOffice. Two of the slides in this presentation have embedded .eps graphs. When I run the presentation using Preview's slideshow mode, the ...
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Program to make photo slideshow

I have been looking for a program for creating photo slideshows. I found this video on YouTube which shows the exact kind of slideshow I want to create: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQsk8RwmGnI ...
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How can I show only selected slides in a PPT slide show?

I have a large deck of over 150 slides containing several sections, each one with its "customs show list" of 5-10 slides. When showing all sections to a customer, he shows me which specific points he ...
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Is there a gadget or other way to display the wallpaper file name in Windows 7?

I have my wallpaper set to SlideShow from my Pictures folder. Sometimes, I'd like to know which picture I'm looking at. Is there a gadget or other way to display the wallpaper file name in Windows ...
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How to extract all images from a PowerPoint presentation?

I have a PowerPoint presentation that is basically a slideshow. How can I extract all the images into a folder? I've seen articles that direct you to save the presentation as HTML, but this file ...
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OpenOffice/LibreOffice Impress messing up master slides when saving in native (ODP) format

I want to have several master slides in my presentation so I created them in View ► Master ► Slide Master. The background images of my master slides are different (I added the images to each master ...
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Dynamic/interactive slideshows in Ubuntu

I'm trying to display a full-screen slideshow, but some of the slides will have internet-enabled/interactive content (news, weather, twitter trends). Is there any software package or combination ...
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animation in presentation

I am looking for animation tools to make my presentation, the goal is to create something like this: A Youtube video of an animated clip Well, the animation in powerepoint reach its limit when i am ...
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OSX: Text to Slides

I'm looking for a Mac OSX app that simply takes a text file I've written and converts it to pretty presentation slides, preferably as a PDF. A simple markup language in the style of Markdown would be ...
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h264 Slideshow Maker

I've been using Windows Movie Maker to make slideshows with musical backdrops. The two problems are (A) the maximum output resolution is 640x480 and (B) it only exports in the WMV encoding. I would ...
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Generate PowerPoint based on template with data from csv file?

I'd like to create a simple slideshow, each slide has an image, plays an audio file, and has a title. I have the data in a csv file that looks like this: Hello,aud001.mp3,img001.jpg Any suggestions ...
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What software besides PowerPoint can put all the pictures together into one movie and play them as one motion picture?

I have a lot of jpg files that are all just like film frames of one motion film, so I want to connect them together into one movie - is there any software besides PowerPoint that can make it? If you ...
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MS Power Point 2003: How to play all the slides quickly one after another - just like in a movie?

I have a lot of slides in my PowerPoint application and they all are just like film frames of one motion film, so I want to play back them all very quickly - is it possible in Power Point?
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Creating a Movie (or SlideShow) with some Music

I want to create a movie or slide show of some pictures and while playing the slide show or that movie I would like to embed few music files. For example I could then burn those pictures as an Album ...
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Looking for a video of a presentation/talk related to technology employing many slides in a fast manner [closed]

This may be OT but I hope some of you have seen the talk and remember what it was about so I can find it. The presentation was given by a male human, about 30, and cut between a video of him speaking ...
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How to convert single images into a video with blending transition?

I would like to convert a series of webcam images into an animation/film/movie/video. Because there is a lot of motion between images, I want a fading/blending transition between images. Many Windows ...
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How can I create a full-screen slideshow that fades into a collage?

I want to create a full-screen slideshow to run on a monitor in the window of a realtor. I'd like to be able to have the pictures of a particular property arranged as a collage and each one "pop out" ...
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How to hide subheadings from powerpoint presentation (when in show mode)?

I have a slide containing text: This is a heading this is a subheading this is a subheading This is a heading this ia a subheading this is a subheading When putting this slide on show, I would ...
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What software is Hans Rosling using in this presentation?

In Hans Rosling's presentation on Human Development Trends he shows a scatter plot which explodes in to subsets of data. Does anyone know what software was used to create this presentation? I have ...
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How to make a music video slideshow in OSX

I want to make a video that consists of a picture slideshow and background music which I will upload to youtube. Does OSX come with any apps to do this?
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What is the shortcut key for starting the slideshow from the selected or active slide?

What is the shortcut key for starting the slideshow from the selected or active slide?
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Which program can I use to make slideshow with embedded sound?

I'd like to make a slideshow with an embedded music which plays in background. A time for each slide should be fixed because it is bound to music melody. What program can I use to do it? I've thought ...
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Playing sound automatically when transitioning to a slide in Powerpoint 2007

How do I make a sound play when I transition to a certain slide?
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What presentation software should I use for a five minute talk?

I am giving a lightning talk shortly and need to put together some slides. It is a technical talk about Perl documentation. I will be using a OS X machine to run the presentation software. I would ...

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