- It's like a broadcast package but with still images (which some consider more powerful than video)
- Allows you to tell a narrative with images and audio
- Allows you to concentrate on the narrative rather than commands or writing code
- Creates files and folder needed to embed slideshows on websites and blogs
- Costs $40 ($70 for full version) and runs on Windows and Mac
Some slide shows — for example, this one from boston.com — don't tell a narrative.
SOUNDSLIDES WEBSITE:
Check out the software and download a demo or full version.
SOUNDSLIDES SUPPORT:
Check the manual and get help from the searchable database.
GET SOME IMAGES:
Go the Emerson Library home page. Then click on:
- Articles and More
- Databases A-Z
- AP Images
GET SOME FREE MUSIC:
Freeplay Music offers a 7,126 free audio tracks.
CONVERT SLIDESHOW INTO AN MP4 FILE:
- Convert the slideshow’s entire folder to a .zip file
- Go to the Soundslides Video Conversion website
- Enter your email address and upload your .zip file
- You will be emailed a link from which your can download your slide as an mp4 file.
PUBLISHING SLIDESHOW TO THE WEB:
Knight Digital Media Center tutorial.
