User Guide

Chapter 4: Viewing
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Font Opens the Font dialog box where you can select or change the font options
for your text.
Insert
Metadata Tag
Inserts file-specific information called metadata into the caption.
Click to open the Choose Property dialog box and select the metadata you
want to insert.
Running an Auto slide show
You can configure a slide show to use your preferred settings and start playing automatically
when you click the menu command or the Auto Slide Show button on the toolbar. The
combination of items you select in the Browser determines the content of the slide show,
whether it starts automatically, what transitions it uses, an any music to play with the slides.
To configure a slide show to start automatically:
1. In the Browser, do one of the following:
x Select two or more images in the File List pane.
x Select two or more folders in the File List pane.
x Select a combination of files and folders in the File List pane.
x Add two or more images to the Image Basket.
2. Click Tools | Configure Auto Slide Show.
3. In the Slide Show Properties dialog box, select the File Selection tab.
4. In the Slide show contents drop-down list, select the items you want to use in the slide
show. The options available change depending on the type and variety of files and folders
that you selected in Step 1.
5. Select the Always use these contents for this selection type and start slide show
automatically check box.
6. Select the Basics tab and Advanced tabs and set the options according to the descriptions
in the tables below.
7. Click OK.
8. To exit the slide show, press Esc.
To start a slide show automatically:
Select the files or folders, and then click Tools | Auto Slide Show.
The shortcut for starting a slide show is Ctrl + S .
Press Esc to end the slide show and return to the Browser.