Mar 02 2007
Adding a series of photos as a slideshow
This takes a few steps but in essence is quite straightforward
- Go to Google and register an account - this is free,
- remember the login and password, you’ll need them again
- In Google, type Picasa and download the software
- Run this software -
- it will ask you if you want to scan all your hard drive or just My Documents
- It is simplest to choose My Documents
- let the software scan for pictures - may take some time
- You can then view all your pictures in albums
- to get them on your blog, first get them online
- click on the ones you want to upload
- Click on Web albums (at the bottom
- You will need to log in to Google
- Give the album a name
- You can choose public or private -
- they will need to be public if you wish to add to your blog
- then go back to Google
- search for Picasa Web albums
- your photos should be there
- click on the photo to open the album
- on lhs menu, click on link to this album
- copy code in the box
- go back to your post
- click the code button
- paste the code in
- save
- phew!
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