Freedman Center:Creating a DVD Photo Slideshow

Creating a DVD Photo Slideshow on a PC

You can follow our directions below, or you can follow the manufacturer's guide here.

  1. Open the "CD-DVD Burning Folder" on the desktop.
  2. Open Ulead CD & DVD PictureShow
  3. Choose the format in the lower left-hand corner. Most people will want to choose "DVD", but SVCD and VCD are also options.
  4. Click on the green + in the upper left hand corner and choose "New Photo Slideshow" to select your photos to add to the DVD.
    • The default slide display duration is 3 seconds. You can change this if desired.
  5. Click "Close" when you are done selecting your photos.
  6. The frame on the left will list your slideshow under the default name "My Slideshow". This will be a chapter point for the DVD menu system. You can create a DVD with one chapter point.
    • If you want to add another chapter point, select photos on the right hand side and drag them to the left to create a new chapter point.
  7. After you have your slideshows set up, click on the Theme button along the top.
  8. Customize your theme as appropriate.
  9. Click on the Burn tab along the top, then click the Burn Now button in the lower right-hand corner to create your DVD.

Creating a DVD Photo Slideshow on a Mac

  1. Import your photos into iPhoto.
  2. When your Photos are imported, click on the "Create New Slideshow" Icon.
  3. Adjust your picture order as needed.
  4. In the Share menu, select "Send to iDVD"
  5. Click Customize to adjust your theme and any other settings.
  6. Click Burn


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