Re: Flash software

Thanks everyone for your great ideas and quick responses. It's so helpful
to have this listserv as a resource.
Much appreciated.
-Susan

At 03:49 PM 9/15/2006, Aron Roberts wrote:
>At 12:52 PM -0700 9/15/06, Susan L. Hedgpeth wrote:
>>Our marketing manager is looking for a product she can use to make Flash
>>slideshows of photos from career fairs, etc. that we can then display on
>>our website.
>
>At 1:30 PM -0700 9/15/06, Scot Hacker wrote:
>>http://slideshowpro.net/
>>
>>The beauty part is that once you've got it set up, no need to open Flash
>>again to make changes. Just drop images into a folder and edit the xml
>>file that feeds it.
>
> Another possibility: upload the photos to Flickr, a free photo sharing
> service, use Flickr to create a slideshow from those images, and embed
> the slideshow by adding a single <iframe ...> tag to the relevant webpage:
>
>Paul Stamatiou
>"HOW TO Quickie: Embedded Flickr Slideshows"
>http://paulstamatiou.com/2005/11/19/how-to-quickie-embedded-flickr-slideshows/
>
> Flickr appears to use Flash to deliver these slideshows, but you don't
> need to have any of the Flash-creation tools in order to make them;
> Flickr will automatically generate the slideshows for you.
>
> It is also possible to embed a slideshow of PowerPoint slides in a web
> page in much the same way:
>
>Amit Agarwal
>"Embed Powerpoint Slides as Flash Presentations in your Blog without
>Spending a Dime"
>http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/09/embed-powerpoint-slides-as-flash.html
>
> From a quick reading, it appears that only static images of your
> PowerPoint slides will appear in the slideshow; any transition effects,
> embedded video and sound clips, and the like won't be included.
>
> I haven't tried either of these techniques, but they look interesting.
>
>Aron Roberts
>Information Services and Technology
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