USER GUIDE
Flower Genie
® - Software for Amateur Gardeners
by Ideas for Gardens.com

Last updated: 7th August 2017


This User Guide is for users of Flower Genie - Software for Amateur Gardeners
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Index to User Guide   Introduction   Session 1  Session 2   Session 3   Session 4   Session 5   Session 6
   Session 7   Session 8   Session 9   Session 10   Session 11   Session 12   Session 13   Session 14   General Information
 

 

 

 

 

User Guide - Session 7

 

 

Slide shows - Relax and enjoy
In this session you will learn how to:

 

 

  • Run a slide show of your Plant photos
  • Run a slide show of Garden Photos

 

 

 

 

 

Run a slide show of Plant Photos

 

 

  1. Start the program Plants and Gardens -  FG037
  2. Under the caption <-AUTO->, (bottom of screen) Click the Go button
  3. The slide show starts, beginning with the currently selected plant
  4. Note that the caption changes from Go to X
  5. Click the X button to stop the slide show.
  6. When the last plant in the list is reached, the slide show automatically advances to the next Alpha list
  7. You can set the speed of display by typing a value (seconds) in the field under <-AUTO->
    The maximum value accepted is 9 seconds
  8. The program will not accept changes to the speed of display during operation
    You must stop the show (click X) , change the value, and click Go again
  9. Hover over these fields for Tool Tip Help Text

 

 

 

 

 

Run a slide show of Garden Photos

 

 

  1. Start the program Gardens Slideshow - FG014
  2. Select a Garden using the pop-up
  3. Click the Start the show button
  4. The slide show commences
  5. During the slide show you can click Pause. More buttons appear allowing you to go Previous, view the notes associated with the photo (Photographer, location etc) , and a Go button to click when you wish to resume running the slide show.


    Slide show controls available in the initial screen (before you start the slide show)

 

 

  1. The following refers to screen FG014S01
  2. Note the Delay time per photo field
    The default setting is 3 seconds
    You can set this to any value
  3. The Start with selected area check box
    This is unchecked by default. The show will start with the first Garden area with photos in the selected Garden
    If you are reviewing a large amount of photos, or resuming a slide show at a midway point, simply select any garden area within the garden and check the Start with selected area checkbox. The slideshow will begin at that point.
  4. The All Areas checkbox
    This is checked by default.
    Thus, the show will process all photos in all Garden Areas for the selected Garden
    To view one garden area only, select the Garden Area, and uncheck the All Areas checkbox.

 

 

 

 

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