
Albums: Managing Files in PhotoPC 500 6-9
A
B
❙
BMP
. This is the “native” format for Windows
bitmap files. This format is the best for importing
files into other Windows applications.
❙
TIF
. TIFF files can be used on many types of
systems.
❙
PCX
. The PCX format lets you use your pictures in
many Windows and DOS programs.
❙
TGA
. Targa files were originally designed for
specialized hardware and software.
4
Type a name for the file and click
OK
.
Viewing Your Album as a Slide Show
You can turn any album into a slide show that you can
share with friends, co-workers, and family members. For
instructions on how to create an album, see pages 4-1
and 6-2.
Follow these steps to turn your album into a slide show:
1
Click the Slide Show button . You see the Slide
Show dialog box (shown below).
2
Click the down arrow and choose the album you want
to use.
3
When you leave the
Transition Effect
box checked,
PhotoPC 500 displays various fades and dissolves
between images. If you don’t want these effects, click
the
Transition Effect
box to remove the check.
4
When you leave the
Auto Loops
box checked,
PhotoPC 500 plays the slide show continuously (until
you press
Esc
). To play the slide show only once, click
the
Auto Loops
box to remove the checkmark.
click to select
album
enter time
between
images
leave checked
to continuously
play slide show
leave checked to
view effects
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