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Setting Up The Animation Factory in PicPic Social
Setting Up The Animation Factory in PicPic Social

You can learn how to use the Animation Factory to turn a series of individual images into an MP4 and how to adjust the settings.

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Written by Mathieu Gordon
Updated over 4 months ago

Transform your event photos into engaging MP4 animations with the Animation Factory in PicPic Social. This guide simplifies turning individual JPEGs into dynamic videos with customizable settings.

Create/Edit an Existing Event and Enable the Animation Factory

  1. Access the Event Dashboard:

    • Log in to the Event Dashboard and choose to create a new event or edit an existing one.

  2. Enable the Animation Factory:

    • Enable the Animation Factory via the Add-On step and enable the Add-On status.


Modify Your Animation Factory Settings

  1. Configure Animation Settings:

    • Number of Photos: Set the number of photos the software should wait for before converting images into an MP4.

    • Animation Speed: You can adjust the MP4's playback speed, which can range from 0.1 seconds to 1 second or more.

    • Auto Reverse: Enable this to have the MP4 play forward and then reverse, creating a boomerang effect.

    • Display Preferences: Choose to show only the MP4s on the iPad, excluding the original photos from the display.

    • Upload to Dashboard: Enable uploading the MP4 files generated by the Animation Factory to your online gallery.


Conclusion

The Animation Factory is a powerful tool within PicPic Social, designed to enhance your digital interactions by creating visually appealing MP4s from event photos.

Feel free to provide feedback or ask further questions as you explore the Animation Factory's capabilities for enhancing your event experiences!

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