HP TouchSmart 600-1255qd User Guide - Page 45

Slideshows, Hiding photos, Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos, Appearance and Personalization

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8 Tap Folders in the top menu, and select the folder where you dropped your photos into. 9 View your photos. To preview your photos from your camera memory card directly from the HP TouchSmart homepage (but not download them): 1 Tap the back arrow in the upper-left corner of the HP TouchSmart window. 2 Tap Removable Disc. 3 View your photos directly from the memory card. Slideshows Be sure you name your slideshow and then tap Save, or the slide show will not be saved. To make a slideshow: 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Photo tile. 2 Choose the source location for your slideshow: Dates, Folders, All Photos, or Removable Drive. 3 If you want specific photos in your slideshow, create a folder that contains those photos only. 4 Tap the Play Slideshow button in the lower menu. As you watch the slideshow, onscreen controls disappear. Tap the screen to make them reappear. 5 Adjust slideshow settings by tapping the Settings button, and selecting your settings. Examples of HP TouchSmart Photo settings include a feature that fades or moves the photo while transitioning to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds). 6 Enter a name of the slideshow in the text box. 7 Tap Save. Hiding photos You can hide some of your photos so they do not show up in HP TouchSmart Photo. 1 From your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you do not want to show in the Photos tile in HP TouchSmart Photo. 2 Right-click the photo, and click Properties. 3 Click the General tab, and Attributes, click Hidden. You can still see hidden folders in Windows if you want, by following this procedure: 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel, and then click Appearance and Personalization. 3 Click Folder Options. 4 Click the View tab. 5 Under Advanced settings, click Show hidden files and folders, and then click OK. Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos See "Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of music or photos" on page 42. Software Overview 39

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Software Overview
39
8
Tap
Folders
in the top menu, and select the folder where you dropped your photos into.
9
View your photos.
To preview your photos from your camera memory card directly from the HP TouchSmart homepage (but
not download them):
1
Tap the back arrow in the upper-left corner of the HP TouchSmart window.
2
Tap
Removable Disc
.
3
View your photos directly from the memory card.
Slideshows
Be sure you name your slideshow and then tap
Save
, or the slide show will not be saved. To make a
slideshow:
1
From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the
Photo
tile.
2
Choose the source location for your slideshow:
Dates
,
Folders
,
All Photos
, or
Removable
Drive
.
3
If you want specific photos in your slideshow, create a folder that contains those photos only.
4
Tap the
Play Slideshow
button in the lower menu.
As you watch the slideshow, onscreen controls disappear. Tap the screen to make them reappear.
5
Adjust slideshow settings by tapping the
Settings
button, and selecting your settings.
Examples of HP TouchSmart Photo settings include a feature that fades or moves the photo while
transitioning to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds).
6
Enter a name of the slideshow in the text box.
7
Tap
Save
.
Hiding photos
You can hide some of your photos so they do not show up in HP TouchSmart Photo.
1
From your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you do not want to show in the Photos tile
in HP TouchSmart Photo.
2
Right-click the photo, and click
Properties
.
3
Click the
General
tab, and
Attributes
, click
Hidden
.
You can still see hidden folders in Windows if you want, by following this procedure:
1
Click the
Start
button.
2
Click
Control Panel
, and then click
Appearance and Personalization
.
3
Click
Folder Options
.
4
Click the
View
tab.
5
Under Advanced settings, click
Show hidden files and folders
, and then click
OK
.
Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos
See “Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of music or photos” on page 42.