SlideShowVB Sample

Description

Microsoft® Visual Basic® application that creates a slide show from a series of video clips or image files.

Path

Source: (SDK root)\Samples\Multimedia\VBSamples\DirectShow\Editing\SlideShowVB

User's Guide

This sample application demonstrates the following tasks:

• Using the MediaDet object to obtain a poster frame from a source clip.
• Saving a timeline as an XTL file.
• Writing a timeline to an AVI file.
• Loading media clips.

To use this application, do the following:

• Drag video files or image files from your computer to the cells in the application window, starting from the cell in the upper-left corner.
• Enter the length of time that each clip should play, in seconds.
• Select a transition, using the combo box. The transitions have a fixed two-second duration.
• To preview the slide show, click Play.
• To save the slide show as an XTL project, click Write XTL.
• To save the slide show as an AVI file, click Write AVI.