Free flash slide show maker, create flash photo slideshow for website

Wouldn't it be amazing if you can create flash photo slideshow and post it to website? Or embed the flash slide show into your blogs and website for sharing? This tutorial includes two parts-make flash photo slideshow and embed flash slide show into website.

      

Part 1: Make slideshow with Windows Movie Maker

Step 1: Download Movie Maker at http://www.microsoft.com/ and run it.

Step 2: Import photos to collection
Activate the "Collections" icon, right click on the Collections to create a new sub menu collection. Name it according to the theme of your slideshow.


Make the named collection selected, then go to "File"->"Import into Collections..." to add photos to the collection. Then drag and drop these photos to the timeline at the bottom. If it's not already showing, click on "Show Timeline" to view the time line.

Step 3: Edit photo slideshow
Video Effects: Choose "Video Effects" under the menu of "Collections", drag a video effect and drop it on a photo on the timeline below. Also, you can preview the effect in the build-in display screen. Follow the above instruction to add video effects to other photos.


Video Transitions: Select "Video Transitions" at the drop-down list. Then, drag a video transition and drop it between two photos on the timeline.


Step 4: Add audio to slideshow
Windows Movie Maker can support you to capture an audio narration to synchronize with photos that you added to the timeline. Alternatively, you can also import audio clips to slideshow.
On the File menu, click Import Into Collections to add audio file.

Tip: You can trim the audio length later, if it is longer than your slide collection. Also, you can add a title or credit to the slideshow by clicking Titles and Credits on the Tools menu.

After you finish editing photo slideshow, go to "File", select "Save Movie File..." and  follow the wizard to export movie maker video as AVI or WMV.  

Part 2: Embed flash slideshow in website