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Michael

Of course there is.  It's built into Ubuntu - just use F-Spot Slideshow.
Should have everything you need
I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 and I have used it a few times for family
events.....


Danny Lieberman


On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Michael Shiloh <michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> i need to make a slide show from a bunch of photographs. i can use
> openoffice impress, but perhaps there is something more lightweight and
> easier to use.
>
> at the very least, i want to point it at a directory of images, and cycle
> through them, pausing for a couple of seconds on each picture.
>
> it would be nice if i could also pause and control it manually, so that i
> can select individual pictures, but that's not crucial.
>
> this will be shown at a conference with a projector, so good handling of
>  different resolutions would be important. my laptop has so far done pretty
> well at recognizing projectors.
>
> any advice appreciated.
>
> oh, and i'm ubuntu 8.10 on thinkpad t60, if that makes any difference.
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>Michael<br><br>Of course there is.&nbsp; It&#39;s buil=
t into Ubuntu - just use F-Spot Slideshow. Should have everything you need<=
br>I&#39;m running Ubuntu 8.10 and I have used it a few times for family ev=
ents.....<br>
<br><br>Danny Lieberman<br><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 2=
2, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Michael Shiloh <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com">michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wro=
te:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, =
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">i need to make a =
slide show from a bunch of photographs. i can use openoffice impress, but p=
erhaps there is something more lightweight and easier to use.<br>

<br>
at the very least, i want to point it at a directory of images, and cycle t=
hrough them, pausing for a couple of seconds on each picture.<br>
<br>
it would be nice if i could also pause and control it manually, so that i c=
an select individual pictures, but that&#39;s not crucial.<br>
<br>
this will be shown at a conference with a projector, so good handling of &n=
bsp;different resolutions would be important. my laptop has so far done pre=
tty well at recognizing projectors.<br>
<br>
any advice appreciated.<br>
<br>
oh, and i&#39;m ubuntu 8.10 on thinkpad t60, if that makes any difference.<=
br>
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