Slide Show

Figure 3.2: Slide Show Parameters

All the files in the current directory may be seen one by one in automatic regime using command File/ Slide Show. After choosing this command it will be suggested to select the parameters of the Slide Show (fig. 3.2). The name of the directory is shown on the button in the upper part of the dialogue window. It is possible to change the path to the files to be shown by pressing this button (the default directory is current). The field Delay, sec is used to set the time interval between the appearance of the images on the computer screen. Option, allow viewing the enclosed directories, may be selected by putting a tick against label "Recurse directories". In the center field of the Slide Show parameters dialog is a table, witch shows all associable files in chosen directory. User can remove files from the table (and from the future slide show) by pressing Delete button or by choosing Delete Selection command from the menu that appears after clicking mouse right button. Note, that files removed this way are not deleted from hard disk, but only from Slide Show list.

The images during Slide Show will appear one after another within a selected time interval. The minimal interval between images is equal to 3 sec. In order to pause/continue the Slide Show, user can press Spacebar on the computer keyboard. To exit Slide Show press ``Escape''. Then program opens the file, which was shown the last.