We are glad to show PicturesToExe v4.00

How to download:
http://www.wnsoft.com/apr/apr.zip (1.25 Mb)
or self-extracting installation kit: http://www.wnsoft.com/apr/apr.exe (1.25 MB)

Introduction:
Version 4.00 contains a lot of various improvements and works
faster. Produced presentations also will start faster. The new
smoothed shadow for main pictures. The new default icon for the
.exe file. A number of new features in the Visual editor of
objects and in the "Customize synchronization" window. Now you
can start Preview of your presentation from necessary slide.
You can find full list of improvements below.


What's new in v4.00:
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* Fixed old bug when presentation run in the synchronized mode. The music
started a little earlier, if the first slide contains a very large JPEG
picture.
However all next slides were shown *exactly* at the specified time.
Now the first slide also will be shown exactly at begining of the music.
* Fixed old rare bug in the Startup screen of presentation, if you twice
opened the Help window.
* Fixed old bug, if you pressed Ctrl+Enter in the "Comment" field to enter
multi-line comment for a slide.
* Fixed several other minor bugs.
+ Preview of large pictures works much faster now (with same quality) in
the Main window of PicturesToExe and in the "Customize Synchronization"
window.
+ Improved quality and speed of the full-screen viewer of images (the Main
window).
+ Improved quality of gradient filling of background, if screen in Hi-Color
(16-bit) mode.
+ Improved the shadow for the main picture:
> It looks much smoothly now;
> You can adjust opacity of the shadow behind the main picture. (Project
options |
"Screen" tab | "Opacity". From 0 of full transparency to 255 of opacity;
> The shadow can surround picture around all sides (see "Offset"
parameter).
+ Added new default icon for a newly created .exe (or .scr) file of
presentation.
The main icon of PicturesToExe is also improved.
+ Added new option: "Auto hide mouse cursor" (Project options | "Advanced"
tab)
+ Some improvements in "Main" and "Advanced" tabs of the Project options.
+ Visual Editor of objects is vastly improved:
* Fixed several bugs;
> Added support for transparent GIF pictures (as objects of a slide);
> You can call "Properties" dialog for a some object by double-clicking of
a mouse button;
> It's possible to cancel dragging of an object by pressing of <Esc> key;
> To select/deselect several objects, click on an each necessary object
holding <Shift> key pressed;
> To select all objects, press Ctrl+A;
> Added "Undo" button to cancel last modification;
> Added Copy/Paste features (Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V);
> Improved popup menu when you click right mouse button on the object(s);
> Added hot keys for all actions (see popup menu above);
> Added some other helpful improvements.
+ Produced presentations will start faster now.
+ "Preview" of presentation starts faster.
+ PicturesToExe (Main window) opens projects much faster.
+ Improved "Customize synchronization" window:
> You can start Preview of a presentation from a necessary slide ("Preview
button");
> Time-line graphically displays effect duration for the transition
points;
> Added vertical graphical lines between sound tracks on the time-line;
> You can adjust zoom of the time-line.
Click "View" button (or press Ctrl+F11/F12 or scroll the wheel of the
mouse);
> Improved work of the horizontal scroll bar;
> Added new hot keys: Play/Pause - Ctrl-P, Stop - Ctrl+S, Delete - Del,
Add - Ins;
> Click on "New transition" button instantly adds new point;
> Added little improvements in the interface of this window.
+ PicturesToExe correctly informs you, if you add damaged JPEG file.
+ PicturesToExe will show a project name in the confirmation dialog
(if you close not saved project).
+ Added numbering of slides in the Slide list (Main window).
+ Added support of Traditional Chinese language.
+ Vastly improved support of Italian language
+ Added various improvements in interface of the program.


PicturesToExe Forum:
http://www.picturestoexe.com/forums/index.php

PicturesToExe presentations:
"Beechbrook Cottage": http://www.beechbrook.com/pte
"Fana de photo": http://www.fanaphot.com


Igor Kokarev, WnSoft Inc.,
support@...
http://www.wnsoft.com