Active Slideshow Online Help

Bring your photos to life in an amazing Flash slideshow. This extension uses amazing effects from the famous director, Ken Burns. The slideshow slowly zooms in and pans across your photos, bringing your photos to life. Furthermore, you can add your favourite sound or music track, making it the most enjoyable slideshow ever!

This manual explains the features and how to use the Active Slideshow extension.

FAQ

Q: I changed a parameter but the change is not visible at my live site.A: Make sure you've uploaded your slideshow XML file to your server and that you've deleted your browser cache.

Here is a link that shows you how to do this for internet explorer 6.

Here is a link that shows you how to do this for other browsers.

Q: My slideshow says it is missing a file

A: You need to upload the slideshow.swf, MP3 file and XML file and the folder that you've specified for your photo's to your server

Q: I want to display a background image

A: Set the wmode parameter in the Flash movie to transparent, on this page there is an explanation on how to do it. Other values for the wmode parameter are explained here.

Q: My slideshow doesn't display my photos

A: Please make sure that the page of your slideshow is saved in the site that is defined in Dreamweaver to prevent path problems. You can also change the path to your images in the XML file.

Q: Where can I find more information on Active Slideshow?

A: You can find more information on the Active Slideshow at  http://www.dmxzone.com/go?10829.

Q: How do I create a slideshow for a standalone Flash player?

A:  Rename your XML file to slideshow.xml and open the slideshow.swf file to start the slideshow.

Patrick Woldberg

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