[Introduction]
xslideshow is an image display program. It can display and
animate an image on any workstation screen running an X server.
xslideshow requires both Xt and X11(R4 or R5) libraries,
and at least 8 bit pseudo-color device(256 color).
[What's xslideshow]
The main feature of xslideshow is an image animation.
xslideshow switches the pictures with an image effect such as
fade-in and fade-out.
The animation options are the followings.
slide,
fade,
flush,
reverse,
monotone,
wipe,
block,
mosaic,
shuffle,
puzzle,
move,
color animations.
For now xslideshow only displays GIF and JPEG format image files.
[Compilation]
1.Has xmkmf
xmkmf -a
make
2.No imake
cp Makefile.noimake Makefile
Edit Makefile and set CC=.
make
[Resource creation]
mkXSlideshow.ad [GIF,JPEG image file directory] > XSlideshow.ad
ex.
If you have a lot of image files in the /pub/images/misc and
/pub/images/art directory, the command is the following.
mkXSlideshow.ad /pub/images/misc /pub/images/art > XSlideshow.ad
You can edit XSlideshow.ad to match your environment.
[Installation]
Put xslideshow in your PATH directory.
ex.
/usr/local/bin/X11/xslideshow
Place XSlideshow.ad in the Application Resource PATH.
The Application Resource PATH is defined by the environment
variable called XAPPLRESDIR.
ex.
environment variable XAPPLRESDIR=/usr/local/app-defaults
cp XSlideshow.ad /usr/local/app-defaults/XSlideshow
or add the resource entry in your ~/.Xdefaults file.
[Details]
See xslideshow.man.
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