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 ("Export Show") ("Export Show")
  
-If selected from "Settings/Preferences/Toolbars", a "Publish Show" button can be added to the Main Window toolbars.  This provides further information on the "Publish" options and these are described below.+If selected from "Settings/Preferences/Toolbars", a "Publish Show" button can be added to the Main Window toolbars. This provides further information on the "Publish" options and these are described below.
  
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 The Options are: The Options are:
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   * This can safely be uploaded to a sharing site etc for Download. The Zipped File can be Extracted to a Folder in Windows and the slideshow can be run from the Application File.   * This can safely be uploaded to a sharing site etc for Download. The Zipped File can be Extracted to a Folder in Windows and the slideshow can be run from the Application File.
  
 +==== The MAC Publish Show Menu ====
  
 +{{:en-us:10.0:main_menu_1:publish-001a.jpg|publish-001a.jpg}}
  
-===== HD and 4K Video =====+==== Command line options ====
  
-//**N.B. Since Version 9.0.5 PicturesToExe 9 supports Output of UltraHD 4K video (3840 x 2160). The 64-bit version of Windows is required for this resolution.** //+**Command line parameters in executable shows for Windows**
  
-**Publish a HD Video for playing on a Media Player** (Shift+F2)+You can pass some parameters for your EXE shows created in PicturesToExe.
  
-Creates high quality MP4 Video File (H.264)+For example,
  
-The Project should be saved before clicking on the option - if you have not done this you will be asked to Save the Project.+**myshow.exe -slide 5**  - run slideshow from slide No. 5.
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:main_menu_1:publish-002.jpg}}+**myshow.exe -slide x**  - run slideshow from slide No. x.
  
-The available options are shown above.+**myshow.exe -cover**  - enlarge slide to cover all screen without black strips. For example, when screen is 16:9 and slideshow 4:3.
  
-    * Normal settings for TV playback are 1920×1080 and High Quality +**myshow.exe -display x**  - this parameter allows to run a show on secondary display. For example: -display 2
-    * All of the presets work well +
-    * Please be aware that some older TVs do not support 60p MP4+
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:main_menu_1:publish-003.jpg|}}+**myshow.exe -nomouse**  - hides mouse cursor, disables mouse clicks, hides Navigation bar, disables double click. This option can be useful for a projection of EXE shows on AV competitions.
  
-Clicking on Custom releals further options:+**myshow.exe -icc auto | sRGB | AdobeRGB | anyprofile.icc**  - set color space for your show according your display
  
-Quality Mode - Set Quality 0-100+**myshow.exe -noicc**  - disables loading of color profiles from JPEG and PNG images.
  
-Bit Rate Mode - Set a Bit Rate+===== HD and 4K Video =====
  
-The Video File name is the same as the Project Name and the location will default to the same as the Project location.+//**N.B. Since Version 9.0.5 PicturesToExe 9 supports Output of UltraHD 4K video (3840 x 2160). The 64-bit version of Windows is required for this resolution.**  //
  
-Click Convert to start the encoding. The Progress Window is shown below:+**Publish a HD Video for playing on a Media Player**  (Shift+F2)
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:main_menu_1:publish-004.jpg|}}+Creates high quality MP4 Video File (H.264)
  
-When the encoding is completed you can view the video on a PC. Media Player Classic - Home Cinema is recommended for PC. You can also transfer the file to a USB device and view the video with the USB Device plugged into a suitably equipped Television or Blu Ray Player connected to a Television via HDMI.+The Project should be saved before clicking on the option - if you have not done this you will be asked to Save the Project.
  
-===== DVD-Video Disc - Video Builder =====+{{:en-us:10.0:main_menu_1:publish-002.jpg|publish-002.jpg}}
  
-  * PTE 10 doesn't include VideoBuilder for DVD output by default.  +The available options are shown above.
-  * Because this app is 32-bit, doesn't offer Dark mode and we don't want spend time rewriting outdated app.  +
-  * So we will not declare official support for DVD output in PTE 10. +
  
-  * However for compatibility and for needs of existing users we included VideoBuilder as add-on in Beta 29: +  * Normal settings for TV playback are 1920×1080 and High Quality 
-    * In the Main menu > Publish > click DVD-Video disc (Shift+F1) - (not in the Publish button menu) +  * All of the presets work well 
-    * PTE will offer download and install VideoBuilder in one click. It will take 5..20 seconds +  * Please be aware that some older TVs do not support 60p MP4
-    * Now DVD-Video output option will appear in the Publish button menu and in the main menu > Publish+
  
-For Players connected to a Television.+{{:en-us:10.0:main_menu_1:publish-003.jpg|publish-003.jpg}}
  
-Click on Publish and DVD-Video Disc.+Clicking on Custom reveals further options:
  
-If the currently open project has not been edited since opening then you will be taken directly to the VideoBuilder interface. If the currently open project was created in an earlier version and not edited, it is recommended that you Save As a different version before entering the VideoBuilder.+Quality Mode - Set Quality 0-150
  
-If the currently open project was edited after opening then you will be prompted to Save the Project before continuing. You cannot proceed without saving so if you want to keep the original project intact then a Save As is required.+Bit Rate Mode - Set a Bit Rate
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:publish05.jpg}}+The Video File name is the same as the Project Name and the location will default to the same as the Project location.
  
-Add one or more Projects to the Project List by dragging from its location. The current project is added by default.+Click Convert to start the encoding. The Progress Window is shown below:
  
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- +
-Click on (VideoBuilder) Project Options: +
- +
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-    * In the above example the Menu Aspect Ratio (AR) and the TV screen Aspect Ratio have both been altered from the Default 4:3 AR. +
-    * Repeat playback of a disc is possible +
-    * Return to menu after each title is also possible +
-    * Chapters can be added at any desired interval. +
-    * You can Restore Defaults whenever necessary +
- +
-In the Program Tab of (Video Builder) Project Options you can set +
- +
-    * Idle Priority +
-    * Location of Temporary Folder +
-    * Click OK to exit Project Options +
- +
-In the Video Builder Main Menu you can set "Create Menu". +
- +
-Click on "Next". +
- +
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- +
-    * You can "Choose Template" from several presets and/or add your own +
-    * Items allows you to organize multiple Project Icons into a variety of Column and Row configurations +
-    * Hue, Saturation and Lightness allows you to change the color of the chosen Template +
-    * Properties allows you to alter the Position, Size and Opacity of the Project Icon. +
-    * You can also add a Drop Shadow +
-    * Select Frame allows you to choose a frame in the video to show in the Project Icon +
-    * You can add a Background Image to replace the Template and Customize it +
-    * You can choose to Animate the Menu and set the duration of the menu +
-    * You can add music to the the Menu and Customize it +
- +
-Click on "Next" +
- +
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- +
-    * You can give the Project a Name +
- +
-You can select any of the following options: +
- +
-    * Create an MPEG2 file from the Project +
-    * Create DVD Folders which can be burned to DVD in third party software +
-    * Create an ISO File which can be burned to DVD in third party software (or played in Media Player Classic) +
-    * Burn a DVD Disc. Details of your burner(s) and Speed of Burn are given. +
-    * The DVD can be given a Label +
-    * You can Include additional folders and files to the disc +
-    * Click Start to begin the Burn +
- +
-==== Add a User-Defined Template ==== +
- +
-In VideoBuilder: +
- +
-    * Tick the "Create Menu" box. +
-    * In the Next Page, "Customize" an existing Template by adding your own Background Image in the Left Hand (Edit) section. +
-    * Click on "Choose Template" and "Add a template" - Save in a suitable location with a suitable name and all of the components of the existing menu Template are saved with the renamed "bg.jpg" Background Image. +
-    * It (the Template) then becomes a choice when you "Choose Template". +
- +
-    * An alternative method would be to "Add Template" first and then edit it by changing the Background etc. The Button Style is determined by the current chosen Template when the "Add Template" is pressed. +
- +
-    * Buttons can be created and saved in the "New Template" folder. They must be named "Play" etc and overwrite the existing Buttons+
  
 +When the encoding is completed you can view the video on a PC. Media Player Classic - Home Cinema is recommended for PC. You can also transfer the file to a USB device and view the video with the USB Device plugged into a suitably equipped Television or Blu Ray Player connected to a Television via HDMI.
  
 ===== Video For Mobile Devices ===== ===== Video For Mobile Devices =====
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 Creates a Video File for smartphone and tablets Creates a Video File for smartphone and tablets
  
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 The Preset Device Options (above): The Preset Device Options (above):
  
-    * iPhone 5, 5s +  * iPhone 5, 5s 
-    * iPhone 6  +  * iPhone 6 
-    * iPhone 6 Plus +  * iPhone 6 Plus 
-    * iPad (1024×768) +  * iPad (1024×768) 
-    * iPad Retina (1920×1080) +  * iPad Retina (1920×1080) 
-    * Tablet (1024×600) +  * Tablet (1024×600) 
-    * Tablet (1024×768) +  * Tablet (1024×768) 
-    * Tablet (1280×800) +  * Tablet (1280×800) 
-    * Tablet (1920×1080) +  * Tablet (1920×1080) 
-    * Custom+  * Custom
  
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 The Preset Quality Options (above): The Preset Quality Options (above):
  
-    * High Quality +  * High Quality 
-    * Medium Quality +  * Medium Quality 
-    * Low Quality +  * Low Quality 
-    * Pan and Scan (Enabled or Off) +  * Pan and Scan (Enabled or Off)
  
 ===== AVI Video File ===== ===== AVI Video File =====
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 The Presets: The Presets:
  
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 The Presets for Resolution, Quality and Frame Rate are shown. The Presets for Resolution, Quality and Frame Rate are shown.
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 For the more adventurous, click on Custom: For the more adventurous, click on Custom:
  
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 ===== DVD-Video Disc - Video Builder ===== ===== DVD-Video Disc - Video Builder =====
  
-  * PTE 10 doesn't include VideoBuilder for DVD output by default.  +  * PTE 10 doesn't include VideoBuilder for DVD output by default.
-  * Because this app is 32-bit, doesn't offer Dark mode and we don't want spend time rewriting outdated app.  +
-  * So we will not declare official support for DVD output in PTE 10. +
  
-  * However for compatibility and for needs of existing users we included VideoBuilder as add-on in Beta 29: +  * For compatibility and for needs of existing users we included VideoBuilder as add-on: 
-    * In the Main menu > Publish > click DVD-Video disc (Shift+F1) - (not in the Publish button menu) +      * In the Main menu > Publish > click DVD-Video disc (Shift+F1) - (not in the Publish button menu) 
-    * PTE will offer download and install VideoBuilder in one click. It will take 5..20 seconds +      * PTE will offer download and install VideoBuilder in one click. It will take 5..20 seconds 
-    * Now DVD-Video output option will appear in the Publish button menu and in the main menu > Publish+      * Now DVD-Video output option will appear in the Publish button menu and in the main menu > Publish
  
 For Players connected to a Television. For Players connected to a Television.
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 If the currently open project was edited after opening then you will be prompted to Save the Project before continuing. You cannot proceed without saving so if you want to keep the original project intact then a Save As is required. If the currently open project was edited after opening then you will be prompted to Save the Project before continuing. You cannot proceed without saving so if you want to keep the original project intact then a Save As is required.
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:publish05.jpg}}+{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:publish05.jpg|publish05.jpg}}
  
 Add one or more Projects to the Project List by dragging from its location. The current project is added by default. Add one or more Projects to the Project List by dragging from its location. The current project is added by default.
  
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 Click on (VideoBuilder) Project Options: Click on (VideoBuilder) Project Options:
  
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-    * In the above example the Menu Aspect Ratio (AR) and the TV screen Aspect Ratio have both been altered from the Default 4:3 AR. +  * In the above example the Menu Aspect Ratio (AR) and the TV screen Aspect Ratio have both been altered from the Default 4:3 AR. 
-    * Repeat playback of a disc is possible +  * Repeat playback of a disc is possible 
-    * Return to menu after each title is also possible +  * Return to menu after each title is also possible 
-    * Chapters can be added at any desired interval. +  * Chapters can be added at any desired interval. 
-    * You can Restore Defaults whenever necessary+  * You can Restore Defaults whenever necessary
  
 In the Program Tab of (Video Builder) Project Options you can set In the Program Tab of (Video Builder) Project Options you can set
  
-    * Idle Priority +  * Idle Priority 
-    * Location of Temporary Folder +  * Location of Temporary Folder 
-    * Click OK to exit Project Options+  * Click OK to exit Project Options
  
 In the Video Builder Main Menu you can set "Create Menu". In the Video Builder Main Menu you can set "Create Menu".
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 Click on "Next". Click on "Next".
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:vb-03.jpg}}+{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:vb-03.jpg|vb-03.jpg}}
  
-    * You can "Choose Template" from several presets and/or add your own +  * You can "Choose Template" from several presets and/or add your own 
-    * Items allows you to organize multiple Project Icons into a variety of Column and Row configurations +  * Items allows you to organize multiple Project Icons into a variety of Column and Row configurations 
-    * Hue, Saturation and Lightness allows you to change the color of the chosen Template +  * Hue, Saturation and Lightness allows you to change the color of the chosen Template 
-    * Properties allows you to alter the Position, Size and Opacity of the Project Icon. +  * Properties allows you to alter the Position, Size and Opacity of the Project Icon. 
-    * You can also add a Drop Shadow +  * You can also add a Drop Shadow 
-    * Select Frame allows you to choose a frame in the video to show in the Project Icon +  * Select Frame allows you to choose a frame in the video to show in the Project Icon 
-    * You can add a Background Image to replace the Template and Customize it +  * You can add a Background Image to replace the Template and Customize it 
-    * You can choose to Animate the Menu and set the duration of the menu +  * You can choose to Animate the Menu and set the duration of the menu 
-    * You can add music to the the Menu and Customize it+  * You can add music to the the Menu and Customize it
  
 Click on "Next" Click on "Next"
  
-{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:vb-04.jpg}}+{{:en-us:10.0:videobuilder:vb-04.jpg|vb-04.jpg}}
  
-    * You can give the Project a Name+  * You can give the Project a Name
  
 You can select any of the following options: You can select any of the following options:
  
-    * Create an MPEG2 file from the Project +  * Create an MPEG2 file from the Project 
-    * Create DVD Folders which can be burned to DVD in third party software +  * Create DVD Folders which can be burned to DVD in third party software 
-    * Create an ISO File which can be burned to DVD in third party software (or played in Media Player Classic) +  * Create an ISO File which can be burned to DVD in third party software (or played in Media Player Classic) 
-    * Burn a DVD Disc. Details of your burner(s) and Speed of Burn are given. +  * Burn a DVD Disc. Details of your burner(s) and Speed of Burn are given. 
-    * The DVD can be given a Label +  * The DVD can be given a Label 
-    * You can Include additional folders and files to the disc +  * You can Include additional folders and files to the disc 
-    * Click Start to begin the Burn+  * Click Start to begin the Burn
  
 ==== Add a User-Defined Template ==== ==== Add a User-Defined Template ====
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 In VideoBuilder: In VideoBuilder:
  
-    * Tick the "Create Menu" box. +  * Tick the "Create Menu" box. 
-    * In the Next Page, "Customize" an existing Template by adding your own Background Image in the Left Hand (Edit) section. +  * In the Next Page, "Customize" an existing Template by adding your own Background Image in the Left Hand (Edit) section. 
-    * Click on "Choose Template" and "Add a template" - Save in a suitable location with a suitable name and all of the components of the existing menu Template are saved with the renamed "bg.jpg" Background Image. +  * Click on "Choose Template" and "Add a template" - Save in a suitable location with a suitable name and all of the components of the existing menu Template are saved with the renamed "bg.jpg" Background Image. 
-    * It (the Template) then becomes a choice when you "Choose Template".+  * It (the Template) then becomes a choice when you "Choose Template".
  
-    * An alternative method would be to "Add Template" first and then edit it by changing the Background etc. The Button Style is determined by the current chosen Template when the "Add Template" is pressed.+  * An alternative method would be to "Add Template" first and then edit it by changing the Background etc. The Button Style is determined by the current chosen Template when the "Add Template" is pressed.
  
-    * Buttons can be created and saved in the "New Template" folder. They must be named "Play" etc and overwrite the existing Buttons+  * Buttons can be created and saved in the "New Template" folder. They must be named "Play" etc and overwrite the existing Buttons
  
 ===== Create HTML5 Video ===== ===== Create HTML5 Video =====
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