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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/doc/8_1_slideshow.html Sat Feb 26 00:07:07 2005 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,189 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> + <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> + <TITLE>Slide Show - GQview User Manual</TITLE> + <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="OpenOffice.org 1.1.0 (Linux)"> + <META NAME="CREATED" CONTENT="20040805;23590500"> + <META NAME="CHANGED" CONTENT="20050107;1560800"> +</HEAD> +<BODY LANG="en-US" DIR="LTR"> +<CENTER> + <TABLE WIDTH=100% BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0 STYLE="page-break-before: always"> + <COL WIDTH=85*> + <COL WIDTH=85*> + <COL WIDTH=85*> + <THEAD> + <TR VALIGN=TOP> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P><A HREF="8_image_presentation.html">Previous</A></P> + </TD> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P ALIGN=CENTER>Slide Show – Image Presentation</P> + </TD> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="8_2_fullscreen.html">Next</A></P> + </TD> + </TR> + </THEAD> + </TABLE> +</CENTER> +<HR> +<H1>8.1 Slide Show</H1> +<P>The image pane can be set to automatically change the displayed +image after a period of time, in GQview this is referred to as a +slide show.</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P><U>Starting a slide show</U></P> +<P>A slide show can be started in a number of ways:</P> +<UL> + <LI><P>From the menu bar - open the <B>View</B> menu and select + <B>Toggle slide show</B> to toggle the slide show on or off .</P> + <LI><P STYLE="font-weight: medium">From the keyboard - press the <B>S</B> + key to toggle the slide show on or off.</P> + <LI><P STYLE="font-weight: medium">From a context menu - right click + an image pane, and select <B>Start slide show</B>, or <B>Stop slide + show</B>; the text will change depending on the state of the current + slide show.</P> +</UL> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P><U>Stopping a slide show</U></P> +<P>An active slide show can be stopped by using the same functions +available to start one, as they work like a toggle switch. If slide +show repeat is not enabled in the <A HREF="10_1_general.html">options +dialog</A>, the slide show will stop when the last image in the +sequence is displayed.</P> +<P>Any action that changes the image pane to a new image will stop +the active slide show, with the exception of the methods discussed in +<A HREF="#navigation">Slide show sequence navigation</A>.</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P><U>Slide show status</U></P> +<P>The main window <A HREF="2_7_status_bar.html">status bar</A> can +be used to determine when a slide show is active, <B>Slide show</B> +will be displayed next to the file count field. An individual <A HREF="3_1_image_window.html">Image +Window</A> can also display a slide show, however the status will not +be immediately visible. To determine the slide show status in an +image window, open a context menu by right clicking or using the menu +key, the slide show menu item will reflect the slide show status; if +<B>Start slide show</B> is displayed, no slide show is active, +conversely if <B>Stop slide show</B> is displayed a slide show is +active.</P> +<P>When a Slide show is paused, the main window status bar will +display <B>Paused</B> instead of <B>Slide show</B>. Likewise, the +image context menu will display <B>Pause slide show</B> or <B>Continue +slide show</B>, depending on the current state.</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P><U>Pausing a slide show</U></P> +<P>An active slide show can be paused in two ways:</P> +<UL> + <LI><P>From the keyboard - press the <B>P</B> key while a slide show + is active.</P> + <LI><P>From a context menu - right click the image pane displaying + the slide show, and select <B>Pause slide show</B>, or <B>Continue + slide show</B> depending on the current slide show state.</P> +</UL> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Selecting the images to include in +a slide show</U></P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium">When a single image is selected, all +images in the current folder are included in the slide show. The +sequence will begin with the current image; however if random slide +shows are enabled, the sequence will begin with a random image from +the list.</P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium">To only include some images in a slide +show, use multiple selection to select the images to include before +starting the slide show.</P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium">An image collection can be used as the +list of images, to do this drag an image from a collection window +onto the image pane. Starting a slide show will then include the +images from that collection.</P> +<P>So far, the methods described are for slide shows in a main +window, in an <A HREF="3_1_image_window.html">Image Window</A>, the +slide show will use all images referenced by that window.</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Recursive slide show</U></P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium">In the main window, a recursive slide +show can be started from a folder's context menu; the folder's right +click menu will include two slide show options:</P> +<UL> + <LI><P STYLE="font-weight: medium">Slide show: This will start a + slide show that includes all images in the selected folder.</P> + <LI><P STYLE="font-weight: medium">Slide show recursive: The slide + show will include all images in the selected folder, and all images + in the folders that are contained within the selected folder.</P> +</UL> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P><A NAME="navigation"></A><U>Slide show sequence navigation</U></P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium">When a slide show is active, functions +that normally change the image forward and backward can be used to +step through those contained in the slide show.</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Configuring a slide show</U></P> +<P>The options that control the behavior of slide shows are located +on the <A HREF="10_1_general.html">General tab</A> of the options +dialog.</P> +<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; font-weight: medium"><B>Display time</B>: +The delay between each image in the slide show can be adjusted with +the <SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: none"><B>Delay before image change</B> +option.</SPAN></P> +<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; font-weight: medium; text-decoration: none"> +<B>Repeat</B>: This will cause the slide show to loop indefinitely, +it will continue with the first image after displaying the last image +in the slide show list.</P> +<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: none"><B>Random</B>: +This will display images randomly selected from the slide show list. +Each image from the slide show list will be displayed once.</SPAN> +When Repeat is also enabled, the random sequence is changed after +each complete cycle of the images.</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<P><BR><BR> +</P> +<HR> +<CENTER> + <TABLE WIDTH=100% BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0> + <COL WIDTH=85*> + <COL WIDTH=85*> + <COL WIDTH=85*> + <THEAD> + <TR VALIGN=TOP> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P><A HREF="8_image_presentation.html">Previous</A></P> + </TD> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P ALIGN=CENTER><A HREF="index.html">Contents</A></P> + </TD> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="8_2_fullscreen.html">Next</A></P> + </TD> + </TR> + </THEAD> + <TBODY> + <TR VALIGN=TOP> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P><BR> + </P> + </TD> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P ALIGN=CENTER><BR> + </P> + </TD> + <TD WIDTH=33%> + <P ALIGN=RIGHT>GQview User Manual</P> + </TD> + </TR> + </TBODY> + </TABLE> +</CENTER> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><BR> +</P> +</BODY> +</HTML> \ No newline at end of file