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1 Turn your pictures and v ideos in record tim e into impressive slideshows complete w ith suitable background music, text, different effects, inte ractive DVD play er menus, etc. Perfec t movie slidesho ws in 3 minutes! Ideal for ► TV ► PC ► W eb Upgrade your pictures w ith • videos • music • text • effect s • DVD menus • and mor[...]
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2 The original: eas y • quick • impressi ve Take your pictures , and turn your experiences into fantastic slideshow s that you can share wi th family and friends - faster than you ever thought possible. Easy to create! You've ne ver experienced your photos and videos like this before ! Simply import pictures , and transform them into multi[...]
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3 Bring your memories to lif e again Family & celebrations Hold on to treasured moments at bir thdays, weddi ngs, or Christmas. Turn your multimedia chronicles and por traits into unforge ttable party events and capture y our children's devel opment for eternity. Gifts Surprise your famil y, friends, and ac quaintances with entertaining sl[...]
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4 Easily impress your audien ce w ith multimedia slideshow s Create automatically Take advanta ge of the countless style templates included in the Slidesho w M aker to create the right atmosphere for any slideshow. Thanks to thematic video sequences, anima tions w ith countless effects, and fitting music for various occasions such a s vacation trip[...]
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5 Your benefits Import anything Load photos from di gital cameras, mobile phones or scanners, video se quences, CD trac ks, and MP3 s or complementary medi a from the web st raight from the program! Personal text Add titles for openin g and closing credits, subti tles or chapter markers, desi gn and animate them , even in 3D. Includes audio dubbin [...]
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6 New h ighlights • NEW! New automation for elegant sl ideshow s in record time (incl. settin gs options and much more) • NEW! Templates for picture-in-picture col lages, panorama ani mations, DV D menus , and background music • NEW! Create individual color fields as bac kground for tex ts, for example (incl . templates) • NEW! Automatic re[...]
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7 All functions at a glance Import Digital camera photos and videos Also ideal for 16:9 photos, from digital SLR cameras, etc. Pictures from me mory cards, photo CD/DVDs, mob ile phone, etc. Also supports Koda k ® Photo CD (PCD) and extern al drives via USB 1&2, serial ports Scan in paper prin ts Direct T W AIN ® scanner connection Enter spok[...]
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8 Individual color fie lds NEW! As text background in intros/outros , between chapters , behind portrait photos, etc. Panorama automa tion For panorama pictu res that are true to nature and creativ e photo montages Enhance portrait pho tos Avoid bla ck bars, create your ow n backgrounds, creative e ffects 1-click animations Bring single photos to l[...]
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9 System requi remen ts For Microso ft ® Windows ® XP TM I Vista TM I 7 TM Minimum configuration: • Intel ® Pentium ® or AMD ® Athlon 1 GHz, or hi gher • 512 M B of memory • 500 M B free hard disk space for program files, 1 GB for video files (5 GB recommended) • CD driv e, PC mouse, 16-bit sound card • SVGA graphics card with min. 3[...]
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10 What the press has to sa y! These press comment s refer to the pr evious version, MAG IX Xtreme Photo Story on CD & DVD 8 . Copyright © MAGIX AG, 2002-201 0. All rights reserved. MAGIX is a registered trademark of MAGIX AG. Other mentioned pro duct names may be re gistered trade marks of the respective manufacturer. This product uses MAG IX[...]