In the Video and Animations tab you can set the folders where gPhotoShow will look for Videos and Animations and which files will be included or excluded. To show these files gPhotoShow needs the appropriate programs and drivers.
Note: Transition effects don't work with Videos and Animations. The same happens for the information about current image, if current image is a Video no information will be shown.
Recursive search
If selected gPhotoShow recursively finds all video files in the sub-folders of the specified folders
Folders:
Here are listed the folders where gPhotoShow looks for video and animation files. On the left of every folder there is a checkbox, when the checkbox is checked gPhotoShow will use that folder, when the checkbox is empty gPhotoShow will ignore that folder. If you wish to manually edit a folder name click only once on the folder name. If you wish to edit the folder name by using the Browse dialog double click on the folder name.
Count Files
When you click on this button gPhotoShow count the files in the configured folders
Add Directory
Click on this button to add a new folder to the folders list
Add SubDir
Click on this button to add all the subfolders of a selected folder
Remove Selected
Click on this button to remove the selected folders from the folders list. Before using this button you must select some folders on the list. To select more than one folder click on the list while keeping pressed the Ctrl or Shift keys
Select All
Click on this button to select all the folders in the list
Deselect All
Click on this button to remove the selection from all the folders in the list
Enable All
Click on this button to enable all the folders in the list. This command will check all the checkboxes near the folder names.
Configure Video File Types...
By Clicking on this button gPhotoShow will open a window to enable/disable files types for video files
Play movies at full screen
If selected gPhotoShow will play Avi, Mpeg and mov files at full screen. Flash animations will always be played full screen. In order to have mov files displayed full screen QuickTime 7 or later must be installed
Maximum movie duration:
Enter here maximum duration for movies and animations. If video or animation is longer than the time set in this field video will be stopped and gPhotoShow will show the next image. If a video is shorter than the delay, at the end of the video gPhotoShow will automatically show the next image. If you wish to play all videos until the end just enter a high value, for example 9999
Disable Audio:
If enabled gPhotoShow will not play audio from Avi, Mpeg and mov files. This setting can be useful if you wish to play a background music and don't wish to have it mixed with audio from movies