Slideshow with Revolution?

Andre Garzia soapdog at mac.com
Fri Apr 14 15:07:30 EDT 2006


Joao,

the slideshow contains only paintings? like they are just one image  
per card?

if so, then you could use a SMIL file and a Quicktime player to  
synchronize them, but I think you'd loose the transitions.


On Apr 14, 2006, at 3:53 PM, Joao Candido Portinari wrote:

> My appreciation to Mark Swindell and Yves Coppe for their prompt  
> reply to my
> call for help.
>
> However, their answers do not solve the problem, as the main point  
> stated in
> my message was to be able to synchronize the images with a music  
> soundtrack,
> that is, to write a script that would issue a command “go to the  
> next card”
> whenever a specified musical event is reached In the soundtrack.
>
> Let me try to be more explicit:
>
> Imagine the music soundtrack is “You’ve got a friend”:
>
>>> When you’re down and troubled
>>> And you need a helping hand
>>> And nothing, oh nothing is going right.
>>> Close your eyes and think of me
>>> And soon I will be there
>>> To brighten up even your darkest nights.
>>>
>>> You just call out my name,
>>> And you know wherever I am
>>> I’ll come running, oh yeah baby
>>> To see you again.
>>> Winter, spring, summer, or fall,
>>> All you have to do is call
>>> And I’ll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah.
>>> You’ve got a friend.
>
> Now suppose I start playing this 7-slides slideshow, the music  
> starting with
> slide 1.
> When I reach the word “helping” in the lyrics above, slide 2 is
> automatically shown.
> Then, when we reach the word “eyes”, move to the next card, and so  
> on...
> The last slide — slide 7 -- must be shown when the lyrics reacj the  
> word
> “You’ve”.
>
> In the authoring mode I listen to the music as the slideshow plays,  
> and I
> should be able to click “next slide” every time a specified point  
> (word) in
> the lyrics is reached.
>
> In the end, I would have an autoplay slideshow with all slide changes
> completely determined by the procedure above, performed in  
> authoring mode.
>
> Thank you in advance for any help you could provide.
>
> Regards,
>
> Joao
>
>
>
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