Creating a desktop screen saver
You can create a desktop screen saver using your own images. You
can set the screen saver options to adjust how long each image is
displayed, set the background color, apply transition effects, and
add header or footer text.
To create a screen saver:
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In the File List pane, select a group of
images, and then click Tools | Configure Screen Saver.
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In the ACDSee Screen Saver dialog box,
click Add to browse for
more images to add to your screen saver, or select images you do
not want to include and click Remove.
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Click Configure.
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In the ACDSee Screen Saver dialog box,
specify the options as described below, and then click OK.
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To automatically use the screen saver on
your desktop, select the Set as
default screen saver check box.
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When you are satisfied with your choices,
click OK.
To activate the screen saver on your computer, select the Screen
Saver tab in your Windows Display Properties dialog box, and select
ACDSee Screen Saver from the drop-down list.
Screen saver options
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Basic tab
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Select transition effects
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Select or clear the check box next to each
transition effect. The screen saver will randomly select
transitions from your choices.
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Background color
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Specifies the background color. Click the
color picker arrow to select or change the color.
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Image delay (in seconds)
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Specifies how long you want the screen saver
to display each image.
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Advanced tab
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Transition quality
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Drag the slider to the left to improve screen
saver speed, or drag to the right to improve the quality of the
transition effects.
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General settings
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Select or clear any of the following
options:
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Play
embedded audio: plays any audio clips embedded in the
images.
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Repeat: repeats the images after
displaying the last image.
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Stretch
images to fit screen: enlarges small images to fill the
entire screen.
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Slide order
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Select one of the following options to
specify the order to display your images:
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Text tab
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Display header text
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Displays a text caption at the top of each
image. Set the options to specify the text you want to display.
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Display footer text
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Displays a text caption at the bottom of each
image. Set the options to specify the text you want to display.
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