101 QUICK AND EASY SECRETS FOR USING YOUR DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS- P41:Millions of people around the world have many photos stored on their laptop and desktop computers, external hard drives, CDs and DVDs, and flash drives. Most images are just sitting there idle, waiting for the world to see them. Some have been unused for years. Up until now there has been no guide to help people find ways to use these photos. | 186 Working with Slidehows Using to Make a Slideshow You can make a slideshow from your photos on Flickr Facebook MySpace and other sites using see Figure . You can also make a slideshow from new images that you have on your computer. Figure Revolver slideshow made with . The first thing you do is go to and select Make a Slideshow. Then click on the place where you want the images to come from. You have a choice of My Files Search Friendster Bebo MySpace Slide Facebook Photobucket Flickr or Image URL. Say for example you click on Flickr. You ll be prompted to sign in using your screen name. Then you ll be asked to select a folder to import. If you want all the pictures in all the folders click each folder once. NOTE Select a folder only once or else you ll get duplicates of the images in your slideshow. In the Edit Photos window click Next for each image you want in the slideshow. After you ve selected the images click Done. You can customize the design by clicking on one of the style choices in the left part of the window. Each time you click one a preview of your show will come up. You can also add skins themes music video background and effects to your show or change the size. Working with Slideshows 187 To add music to your show click on Music Video. Then click on View More Music Videos for the maximum number of choices and categories. NOTE To delete the music selection click Remove beneath the song s name. When you re finished click Save. A new window will come up asking you for slideshow details and credits. Finally click Save Slideshow. You can automatically add the show to Facebook Twitter MySpace and other social networking sites. You ll be given a URL for your show. When you go to it you ll find links on the left side of the window to link to the show embed the show and e-mail the show. If you click on Embed you ll get code to put the show on your blog or website. NOTE To edit a show you ve already made go
