MAIN

DOWNLOADS

BUY NOW

SUPPORT

FORUM

PRODUCTS

PicturesToExe Deluxe

PixBuilder Studio

WinNavigator

LATEST NEWS

May 12, 2008
New PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.5 will be released within a month with new prices. Standard edition - $49, Deluxe edition - $75. Buy now PicturesToExe 5.5 with current prices. We provide lifetime free upgrades for PicturesToExe and 2 years of free upgrades for VideoBuilder (burning of DVD video discs in PicturesToExe Deluxe edition).

Try version 5.5 Beta right now.

December 17, 2007
PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.1 has been released. Click here to download. Read what's new in this version.

Example of slideshow created with new version 5.1 Paints of Summer (11 MB).

October 30, 2007
New PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.1 Beta is available for download. Click here to read what's new in version 5.1

October 2, 2007
Complete User Guide for PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.0 (By Lin Evans and Jeff Evans (Appendix G By Ray Waddington) (127 pages, PDF file, 7 MB)

June 20, 2007
Press release: WnSoft Announces PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.0

June 18, 2007
PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.0 has been released. Click here to download.

Key features of version 5.0

New graphical engine which uses all power of your video card.
Burning of DVD-Video disc with your slide shows right in PicturesToExe.
Pan/Zoom/Rotate effects in real-time with high quality. Sharp picture and smooth animation. Special option “Perspective correction for Zoom” to reach natural looking zooming.
Completely new editor of objects and animation. Proportionally scalable objects. Improved Text objects, drop shadow or glow can be applied for any object. Seven skins for Button objects.
New cool view of Navigation bar.
Tree of folders in main window of PicturesToExe.
Improved quality of music player.
Improved support of Windows Vista (in main program of PicturesToExe).
PNG images support.

Find complete features list here.

More news...

NEWSLETTER

Unsubscribe

Visit WnSoft Newsletter

PicturesToExe Deluxe 5.1

December 17, 2007

Back to PTE main page

What's new in version 5.1

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Useful resourses

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about PicturesToExe
Last update: June 18, 2007

1.

Question:
How many slides can I include to my slide show?
Answer:
Up to 20000 slides (unregistered version limited to 10 slides).

2.

Question:
What is the largest size that the generated EXE file can be?
Answer:
The resulting EXE file can not be larger than 2100 MB (2 GB).

3.

Question:
What additional files are needed to run the EXE file of the slide show on my computer or any other computer?
Answer:
No other files are necessary to run the EXE file.

4.

Question:
What version of Windows is needed to run a slide show I have created with PicturesToExe?
Answer:
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000 or Windows 2003.

5.

Question:
What are the system requirements for slide shows?
Answer:
For slide shows with Pan/Zoom effects:
    PC with 1.4 GHz CPU, 256 MB of system memory, video card with 128 MB of video memory.
    Windows XP, Vista, 2000, 2003, Me, 98 or 95.
    DirectX 8.1 or later.

For slide shows created with simple effects:
     PC with 500 Mhz CPU, 64 Mb of system memory, any video card.
     Any version of Windows.

Burned DVD-Video disc with slide shows in PicturesToExe Deluxe can be played on any DVD player, on PC or Mac.

6.

Question:
When I create slide show with an unregistered version of PicturesToExe, it contains the text “Created with unregistered version of PicturesToExe - www.wnsoft.com”. If I register the program, will this text be eliminated?
Answer:
Yes, this text will be removed after you register your copy of PicturesToExe.

7.

Question:
What screen resolution is needed to view the presentation?
Answer:
You can use any resolution: 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024 or higher. Slide show in EXE file use current display mode. All elements of slide automatically and proportionally scale to be visible at any display mode.

8.

Question:
How can I register PicturesToExe?
Answer:
Please open this page: http://www.wnsoft.com/apr

9.

Question:
Will PicturesToExe create presentations that are able to be viewed on Apple Macintosh computers (Mac OS X)?
Answer:
You can't run EXE file with slide show on MacOS.
But you can burn DVD-Video disc in PicturesToExe Deluxe and additionally put EXE files of slide shows. This DVD will play on PC with highest quality on PC (as EXE file), and as DVD-Video on Mac computer.

10.

Question:
How to upgrade PicturesToExe to Deluxe edition? I want to burn DVD-Video discs with my slide shows.
Answer:
If you bought PicturesToExe v4.48 or earlier. Or you bought PicturesToExe Standard edition you can upgrade to Deluxe edition and use VideoBuilder to burn DVD-Video discs: https://www.regnow.com/softsell/...Upgrade%20to%20Deluxe

11.

Question:
Can I put my slide shows (EXE files) created with PicturesToExe to CD or DVD disc?
Answer:
Yes, for sure!

12.

Question:
How can I make my slide show (EXE file) starts just after inserting of CD or DVD disc into the drive?
Answer:
Create new document with name “autorun.inf” using any text editor (e.g. Notepad) and write the following text:

[autorun]
open=YourSlideshow.exe
icon=YourSlideshow.exe

(Note: instead of “icon=YourSlideshow.exe” you can write “icon=YourIcon.ico”) where “YourSlideshow.exe” is a file name of your slide show.
This file (“autorun.inf”) must be copied to the root of CD or DVD disk with your slide shows.

13.

Question:
How can I calculate size of produced EXE file with my slide show?
Answer:
Size of your EXE file with slide show = 280 KB + size of your files (images and music).

14.

Question:
EXE file of my slide show too large. How can I reduce size of my EXE file?
Answer:

Reduce your JPEG images to 1024x768 or 1280x960, 160-500 KB
Use MP3 files for background music (don't use WAV music files);
You can control the size of your slide show, watchibg status bar at the bottom of the main window, 3rd section—'EXE file—4 MB').

15.

Question:
I want to add one or more MP3 music files to my slide show as background music.
Answer:
Go to Project options, Music tab and add music files (MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV, MID) which will play in your slide show. Note: After the last file's end the first file will be played again, and so on.

16.

Question:
Where can I download examples of slide shows created with PicturesToExe?
Answer:
You can find our slide shows at http://www.wnsoft.com/download.htm and a lot of slide shows created by users of PicturesToExe at http://www.beechbrook.com/pte

17.

Question:
I bought PicturesToExe vX.xx. Should I pay again for the next versions?
Answer:
No, you need not pay for PicturesToExe again and you can use all future versions of PicturesToExe for free. Your license for VideoBuilder in PicturesToExe Deluxe intended for two years and you can buy “Upgrade to Deluxe” again to continue use VideoBuilder and be able burn DVD-Video discs.