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Make your Thanksgiving Photo slideshow for DVD playback

On the Thanksgiving holiday, making delicious Thanksgiving food and sharing with your friends and family are the happiest things. And probably, you will take many beautiful photos and plan to make this thankful moment last for ever? If so, you may need a best photo slideshow software to make a unique Thanksgiving Slideshow with songs.

Starting from your taken photos and a bit of creativity, DVD Slideshow Builder will generate Thanksgiving slideshow you want. Combined with the unlimited music, your slideshow could be burned onto DVD disc and subsequently played on TV. Uploading Thanksgiving slideshow to YouTube is a good way to share with your friends and family. Your wonderful Thanksgiving slideshow will surely attract lots of eyes on it.

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How to create Thanksgiving slideshow with music

 

Step 1: Import your Thanksgiving photos/video and music

Download Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder and install it. In the Slideshow tab, you can import your prepared photo and video into the program through the Add Photo/Video button. And if required, you can also edit the imported photo/video using the built-in tools issued by double-clicking photo/video thumbnails on Storyboard.

 

Creating a Thanksgiving photo slideshow with music will captivate your audience more easily. You are recommended to make a Thanksgiving photo slideshow by adding traditional Thanksgiving songs. See below to learn how to add background music. If required, double-click the added music file in the music table to trim it so as to match your slideshow.

 

Add Thanksgiving video

 

Step 2: Add and edit subtitle

You could display your Thanksgiving wishes on photo while playing the thanksgiving slideshow. To add subtitle, please follow the these steps:

1. Switch to Timeline view and locate the photo to which you intend to add subtitle.

2. Double click on Subtitle Track to bring up the Add Subtitle window (see below).

3. Click OK after you have input text and made settings, such as Effect, Font, Size, Color, etc.

 

add captions for thanksgiving slideshow

 

Step 3: Apply Thanksgiving DVD menu template

Only If you want to burn your Thanksgiving slideshow onto DVD, SVCD, VCD Disc, is it necessary to configure a professional menu. After switching to Menu tab, simply double-click the Thanksgiving DVD menu template on the left hand side to apply it to your Thanksgiving slideshow.

 

thanksgiving dvd menu templates

 

 

Step 4: Burn DVD or create video

It's time now to burn your Thanksgiving slideshow onto disc or create video in various formats. See the screenshot below:  

 

burn thanksgiving slideshow to DVD

 

Note that you need to specify the save path if you select a video format. It will take some time for the program to generate the final Thanksgiving slideshow, which depends on the video length. If you choose to create your Thanksgiving slideshow into video formats, you can then upload it to YouTube and share with others by sending the URL. Prior to that, you may need to sign up in YouTube.

 

Upload Thanksgiving slideshow to YouTube

 

Now, all is done. Enjoy it!

 

Tips:

1. You can set desired photo thumbnail as the Thanksgiving slideshow thumbnail on DVD menu by right-clicking a photo thumbnail on Storyboard and selecting "Set as Thumbnail" in the resulting right menu. Or the first photo thumbnail would be used.

 

2. If you choose to output your Thanksgiving slideshow as video formats, the menu would not be generated even though you have applied a menu template. Likewise, you will not preview the menu once you have previously selected a video format in the output format drop-down list.

 

3. It's available to specify background music to your DVD menu. You can define it just under the work area in Menu tab.


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