FlashSlider features

Slide transition effects

  • 117 transition effects for slide animation are available.
  • Separate Effect manager sidebar and an effect preview simplify choosing desired transition effect.
  • For easier management, all the effects are divided into libraries so that the similar effects are in the same library.

Various image formats

  • FlashSlider supports the following image formats for slideshow creation:
    • JPEG;
    • PNG;
    • GIF;
    • TIFF;
    • BMP.

Adding music to slideshow

  • FlashSlider supports MP3, WAV, PCM or ADPCM sound formats as slideshow background music.
  • FlashSlider has two modes of playing background sound:
    • Sound can be synchronized with a slideshow timeline and stop when movie stops;
    • Sound can be independent of a slideshow timeline and play even when movie stops.

Adding titles and URLs to slides

  • Titles can be added to each slide of a flash slideshow.
  • Title position, font, color and effects are user-definable.
  • URLs can be assigned either to the whole slideshow or to each slide individually.

Slideshow playback control

  • Viewers can control slideshow playback fully with navigation button.
  • One can choose which of available buttons to add or not to add to a slideshow.

Adding preloader to slideshow

  • Adding preloader allows viewers to download the whole slideshow before viewing to view it without lags and jerks.
  • Preloader position is user defined - it can be either stretched to slideshow size or aligned in a certain position.

Different publishing formats

  • FlashSlider can publish slideshow in the following formats:
    • Flash movie - an SWF file ready for web publishing;
    • HTML file or an HTML code of the movie for inserting into a web page;
    • Macromedia projector file - an EXE file which includes both player and movie.

Simplified slideshow making

  • FlashSliders allows selecting a group of files and setting parameters for all the files in a group simultaneously.
  • Slideshow can be resized with mouse.
  • Various toolbars simplify slideshow creation process.