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Setting playback options – Apple Keynote '08 User Manual

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Chapter 9

Viewing, Printing, and Exporting Your Slideshow

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To make a slideshow self-playing:

1

If the Document Inspector isn’t open, click the Inspector button in the toolbar and then
click the Document Inspector button.

2

Click Document.

3

Choose Self-playing from the Presentation pop-up menu.

4

To specify how much time to wait until transitions that start on click begin playing,
type a value in the Transitions field (or click the arrows).

5

To specify how much time to wait until builds that start on click begin, type a value in
the Builds field (or click the arrows).

6

To set other options, including setting a password, use the Slideshow Settings
checkboxes.

See the next topic for details.

Setting Playback Options

You can start a slideshow automatically when it’s opened, make a presentation play
repeatedly, and more.

To change playback options:

1

If the Document Inspector isn’t open, click Inspector in the toolbar and then click the
Document Inspector button.

2

In the Document pane, select one or more options below Slideshow Settings:

Automatically play upon open: The presentation starts as soon as the Keynote
document opens.

Loop slideshow: After the last slide, the presentation starts again with the first slide.

Restart show if idle: If no user interaction occurs for the specified number of minutes,
the slideshow begins again.

Require password to exit show: To quit the presentation, viewers must provide a
computer administrator’s name and password.