software for slide show / presentation question

[Clint Harshaw]

Ragnar Wiencke wrote:
> Hi there guys.
> 
> I need an application to set up a slide show of some pictures (jpg, bmp files) on some machines. I guess there is a bunch of application for that job but I do not know any at the time. So please, give me a hint where to start. I use Gnome on the machines that are supposed to run this show.
> 
> Thanks in advance guys,
> Ragnar w.

Hi Ragnar:

The gthumb application does a nice job for me. It's reasonably close to 
how Apple's iPhoto behaves, though it doesn't have transitions fades and 
music in the background.

Clint "Wishing there was something just like iPhoto for Gnome!" Harshaw