You can adjust the display time for the pictures of a compilation or slide show as desired. You can specify a default display time for still pictures, effects, and transitions that you add to the compilation in the Default Duration Values area of the Application Settings window. In addition, you can adjust the display time of the pictures already added to the contents area to this new default value.
- The following requirement must be fulfilled:
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- The desired files are displayed in the Video Editing screen.
To adjust the display duration of single or multiple pictures in a compilation, proceed as follows:
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- If you want to adjust the display duration of a single picture, select the respective item in the timeline.
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- If you want to adjust the display duration of selected pictures, keep pressing the Ctrl key on your keyboard pressed and select all respective items in the timeline.
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- If you want to adjust the display duration of your slide show compilation in a timeline track:
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- Click the Select track tool in the right border area of the Timeline tab.
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- All clips in the track are selected.
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- The Duration window is opened.
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Additionally to the duration itself, you can choose between three insert settings options. The Shift entry is selected by default. All items to the right of your selected picture are shifted to the right. The Overwrite entry adapts the display duration without moving the following items in the timeline. (If no items are available to the right, the entry remains gray.) The Use Gap entry adapts the duration by filling the gap between the selected and the following item in the timeline. (As long as no gap is left, the entry remains gray.)
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- Enter the required display duration in the Duration input field.
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- Click the OK button.
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- The display duration is adapted in the timeline.
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- You have adjusted the display duration of single or multiple pictures in a compilation.
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