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When it comes to Internet movies, QuickTime is one of the formats that rule the Web. The ability to offer video, audio, 3D, interactivity and graphics within a small package makes it ideal for multimedia. One of its lesser known features is its ability to convert presentation slides into a QuickTime slideshow. This function has advantages because it is platform-independent, the player is free and it can be embedded into a Web site.
Products used: QuickTime Pro 5 and Microsoft PowerPoint.
1 Save an alternate copy of your presentation, because you will be changing the size of the slides.
2 QuickTime can import a full screen, but a smaller file size for Web and e-mail is easier for the end viewer. To do this, in the FILE menu, choose PAGE SETUP. From the SLIDES SIZED FOR drop-down menu, choose CUSTOM. For this example, make the width 4 inches and the height 3 inches...