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PicturesToExe 8.0 Released
December 2013
WnSoft has announced the release of PicturesToExe Version 8
Along with the improved user interface this new major version
now offers Essentials & Deluxe editions
What’s New in PicturesToExe Deluxe 8
Key Features
- Improved Timeline View
- Sound Volume can be adjusted using Keypoints
- Audio clips can be linked to slides
Move the Slide & Audio Clip moves with it - Slide Styles
- Templates of Objects with predefined animation
can be applied to existing Slides
- Create, Export & Import Styles - Objects & Animations
- Dynamic Blur using Keyframes
- Colour Adjustment using Keyframes
- Crop Tool
- Linked Images on a Slide (Main Object Parameter)
- Optimised performance of Masks - Video
- Video Masks
- Adjustable speed of Video Clips
- Support of Alpha Channel Videos
See the PTE website What’s new in version 8
for a full and detailed list of changes
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The 19th Great Northern Festival
Was held on Friday 29th November to Sunday 1st December 2013
at Wilmslow Guild, Centre for Adult Education, Cheshire SK9 5HD
This Year's Jury were :-
- Keith Brown FRPS FIPF EFIAP MPAGB APAGB
- Edgar Gibbs FRPS MPAGB AV-AFIAP
- Kate Brown LRPS DPAGB
The top Awards went to:-
| Gold Medal | Soul Music | Malcolm Imhoff |
| Silver Medal | Cambridge Remembered | Malcolm & Jenny Gee |
| Bronze Medal | The Power of Memories | Richard Brown |
| George & Doreen Pollock Medal - Restricted Category | ||
| Penrhyn Lockout | Ian & Hilary Templeton | |
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Competition Results 2013
Competition Results from 2013. Results are listed below.
Detailed reports are in the Magazine
- MidPhot
26th January 2013 - Results - Bridgend 5To8 PhotoHarmony
March 2013 - Results - IAC Peter Coles International
9th & 10th March 2013 - Results - Adelaide AVFest
15th - 17th March 2013 - Results - L&CPU Annual AV Competition
23rd March 2013 - Results - East Anglian AV Competition
23rd March 2013 - Results - 3rd Liliane Dorikens Prize - Belgium
4th May 2013 - Results - 1st Garda International Salon - Italy
6-9 June 2013 - Results - 2nd PAVC Salon - South Africa
June 2013 - Results - Paternoster AV Festival - South Africa
June 2013 - Sequences Shown - Festival International d’Art Numérique - Epinal, France
20-22 September 2013 - Results - IPF AV Festival - Ireland
19-20 October 2013 - Results
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18th National Audio Visual Championships
Were held at Nottingham University - Sutton Bonington Campus
13th - 15th September 2013
The Jury were:-
- Keith Leedham FRPS (Chair)
- Robert Albright FRPS
- Suzanne Gregory ARPS DPAGB
The top Awards went to:-
| Gold Medal | Soul Music | Malcolm Imhoff |
| Silver Medal | Grease, Gaskets and Gears | Keith & Kate Brown |
| Bronze Medal | Special | Jeff Mansell & Howard Bagshaw |
| George & Doreen Pollock Medal - Best First Time Entrant | ||
| The Match | Alastair Taylor | |
The RPS AV Group awarded a Dobson Henry Medal at the National Championships.
This medal is given for services to AV and was presented by Keith Scott AV Group Chairman.
The recipient was Martin Fry
Citation for Martin Fry (PDF)
Qualifications for Receiving and Previous Recipients (PDF)
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