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Part IV

Distribution and Backup

Controls in the Slideshow Presets Dialog

The Slideshow Presets dialog contains options for creating and modifying existing
slideshow presets. In it, you can choose how many images to display at a time, how
those images are arranged, and how long each image is displayed in your slideshow.
You can also choose to play slideshows on one or two displays, with custom
background colors and music.

To open the Slideshow Preset dialog, do one of the following:

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Choose Aperture > Presets > Slideshow.

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Choose File > Slideshow (or press Shift-S), then choose Edit from the Slideshow Preset
pop-up menu in the Run Slideshow dialog.

The Slideshow Presets dialog appears.

The Slideshow Presets dialog has the following options:

 Presets list: Displays the list of current slideshow presets.
 Timing pop-up menu: Choose how the slideshow duration is determined: by fitting

the slideshow to the duration of the music, by showing each image for a fixed time,
or by advancing images manually.

 Duration slider: Determines the amount of time each image will be shown. Drag the

slider to the right to increase each image’s display time, and to the left to decrease
display time.