Operation Manual

PowerDirector Editing M odes

Note: you can right click on a photo and select Set 3D Source Format if

required. For more information, please refer to Setting 3D Source Format. You

can also click to remove any unwanted photos from your slideshow, or to

clear all imported photos.

3. Click Next to continue.

4. In the Style & Music window, select a slideshow style. Each style you

select will result in a different slideshow.

Note: you can fully customize your slideshow in the Slideshow Designer by

clicking the Customize button in the Preview window. See Customizing

Slideshows in the Slideshow Designer for a detailed description of all the

available options for your selected slideshow style. The slideshow styles with the

3D icon produce a 3D effect in 3D mode and when outputted in 3D video

productions.

5. In the Style & Music window, click the button to add background music

to your slideshow. After adding music, click the Music Preferences button to

customize the music duration and add fades. See Setting Music Preferences

for a detail description of the available preferences.

6. In the Style & Music window, click the Slideshow Preferences button to set

your slideshow preferences as follows:

Duration: use this option to set the length of your slideshow. Select Fit

photos to music to have the length of the slideshow match the duration of

the added background music. Select Fit music to photos (if launched in Full

Feature Mode) for the length of the music to match the duration of the

slideshow, i.e. its specified length on the timeline.

Sequence: use this option to set the order of the photos in the slideshow.

Select Timeline order (if launched in Full Feature Mode) to have the

sequence match the order the photos are currently displayed in the

timeline. Select Date/time taken for the photos to display in chronological

order based on the date and time they were taken.

Detect faces: some slideshow templates include this option. When

selected, the Slideshow Creator will scan and detect the faces in the photos

included in the slideshow. The faces in the photos will then become the

area of focus in the created photo slideshows.

Click OK to save your changes.

7. Click Next to continue.