Patent ID: 7468735
Filing Date: 2008-12-23
Classification: G06F,G09G,G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of transitioning between two high resolution images in a slideshow, said method comprising: displaying a first image as part of said slideshow; replacing said display of said first image with a display of a lower resolution copy of said first image; continuing said slideshow by fading out said display of said lower resolution copy of said first image to reveal a display of a second image; pointing a video overlay at said first image to display said first image prior to said replacing of said first image; making said lower resolution copy of said first image and storing said lower resolution copy of said first image in a graphic buffer; pointing a graphic overlay at said lower resolution copy of said first image; enabling said graphic overlay; and completely covering a display of said first image with said graphic overlay of said lower resolution copy of said first image.