Viewing Photos and Videos
You can quickly view any photo or video in your library by double-clicking on it in the media window. Use the slider on the right of the playback controls to dynamically resize the photo or video to a desired size.
When viewing a video, CyberLink MediaShow plays all of the videos being held on the tray. When viewing a photo, it displays in a paused slideshow. Select the play button to instantly play a slideshow with all of the photos in the current folder, album, or being held on the tray.
When playing a slideshow or a video, the following controls are available:
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Stops the slideshow/video and returns to the main window.
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When viewing a slideshow, click this button to select the desired slideshow style. See Slideshow Preferences for a detailed description of the slideshow styles.
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Click this button to configure the media file’s playback preferences. You can select the speed CyberLink MediaShow plays the media and whether you want to Display Captions during the slideshow. Select Loop for continuous playback of the media and Shuffle to display media in random order. When viewing a slideshow, click Select Background Music to select a song to use as background music and Match to Background Music Length to set the slideshow duration to match the length of the music selected. If you are viewing a cell slideshow, select Change Slideshow Opening to modify the opening page at the beginning of the slideshow.
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Returns to the previously viewed photo or video file, if available.
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Starts the playback of the slideshow or video.
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Pauses the playback of the slideshow or video.
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Jumps to the next photo in the slideshow or video file on the tray, if available.
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Click the Favorites button to add or remove the current photo or video you are viewing to/from your favorites.
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Click this button to rotate the current photo or video in the counterclockwise direction.
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Click this button to rotate the current photo or video in the clockwise direction.
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Click this button to open the Edit window and edit the displayed media file. See Editing Media in MediaShow for more information.
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When viewing a photo, click this button to modify the slideshow in the slideshow editor. See Creating and Customizing Slideshows for detailed information on this feature.
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Click this button to adjust the volume of the slideshow music or the video’s audio.
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