Adobe Encore CS4 software is a rich set of creative tools for DVD and Blu-ray Disc authoring as well as SWF file export to the web.It is part of the adobe creative suite.
No need to install since it's the portable version of Adobe Encore CS4.

Version: CS4
Developer: Adobe
Platform: X86/X64
Language: English

Creating computer slide shows is very easy with MySlideShow. This simple and straightforward software application offers its users a comprehensive toolkit for making bright, memorable and esthetically pleasing slide shows and photo albums. The program is quite elementary - select pictures, indicate the desired sequence (or choose random order), apply special transition effects, and you get a professionally looking slide show with one button click. Conveniently, photo albums, thumbnail web galleries, screensavers, video CDs and DVDs can be created with the same program!

This isn't "yet another modified version of windows xp", it includes all basic drivers (that means you won't need to install the cd's that shipped with the cd anymore), some freeware(almost allsoftware included) for the usual user and to avoid compatibility issues / dependencies needed for common uses, and lastly - I admit - some settings the way that I like. And it all fits on a regular 703 MB CD.. (in fact it totals to 697 MB)

With ArcSoft DVD SlideShow(R) you can quickly and easily produce professional-looking DVD movie discs featuring your own photo slideshows and home videos. The programs simple step-by-step design enables users of all levels to build custom slideshows, trim video, design on-screen menus, and burn discs for sharing at home, and sending to friends or customers.

No Experience Necessary
Whether you're a DVD authoring veteran or someone who's totally new to the game, you'll appreciate the straightforward design of this powerful little application. DVD SlideShow features a step-by-step interface design and has been optimized for quick, high-quality results. Creating custom DVD discs doesn't get any easier than this!

Awesome Slideshows
Like a program within a program, the slideshow editor includes all the tools you need to create eye-catching photo presentations. Slideshow tools include: drag-n-drop storyboard, background music, photo enhancement, slide transitions, pan & zoom effects, titling, voice narration, menu thumbnail selection, and slide interval.

Ulead® VideoStudio® 11 is video editing and DVD authoring software for anyone who wants to easily produce professional-looking videos, slideshows and DVDs. Choose the version that’s right for you.
Ulead® VideoStudio® 11 Plus Easy & Powerful Video Editing + DVD Authoring
All the editing and authoring tools found in the standard version, PLUS unique and powerful features including full HD DVD authoring, AVCHD support, Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound and a full set of easy corrective and creative filters.
VideoStudio Editor gives you all the tools you need to produce great-looking home movies. Follow an easy, step-by-step workflow that lets you spend your time being creative rather than learning technical editing.
Movie Wizard is ideal for users new to video editing. Select from attractive themes and let auto-editing create a professional opening sequence for you. Instantly produce entertaining photo slideshows with Smart Pan & Zoom. You’ll have a complete movie in only three steps.
DV-to-DVD Wizard™ The fastest way from DV to DVD. Just hook up your camcorder and choose the clips you want. In just two steps you have a finished DVD complete with menus, titles, transitions and music.

NTI Media Maker 8 Premium gives you the ultimate in multimedia fun and backup features. Now it's easier than ever to enjoy music, pro-quality movies, photos and data on flash, hard drives, CD, DVD and Blu-ray data discs.

* MUSIC DVD - More music and more fun on DVD plus album covers, graphics, and more
* NEW Launch Pad - Put a new spin on software navigation to easily access all features
* Video Converter - For popular portable devices: iPod, PSP, Zune, MP4 and more!
* NTI Photo Maker - Import, edit, & share your digital photos fast and easy!
* NTI Backup Now 5 Standard Edition - Full Retail Program for File & Folder Backup
* Audio Cross Fade - Pro DJ sound with smooth overlap transitions between songs
* Multi-Burning - Create CD, DVD, Blu-ray data to multiple drives at the same time

Photodex ProShow Producer 4.0.2533 + Serial | 17 MB

ProShow Producer was designed for professionals who are creating shows commercially.
The all-new ProShow Producer allows you to create advanced, professional-grade presentation masterpieces that not only emotionalize and inspire audiences but also bring them to the point of sale. With an award-winning feature set, including unlimited photo/video layering, show templates, branding, copy protection and built-in media authoring, plus all-new creative features like masking, vignetting and motion keyframing, the only limit to your successis your imagination.

ProShow Producer was designed for professionals who are creating shows commercially.
The all-new ProShow Producer allows you to create advanced, professional-grade presentation masterpieces that not only emotionalize and inspire audiences but also bring them to the point of sale. With an award-winning feature set, including unlimited photo/video layering, show templates, branding, copy protection and built-in media authoring, plus all-new creative features like masking, vignetting and motion keyframing, the only limit to your successis your imagination.

ProShow Producer expands upon the already impressive list of creative features and production control options. Now photographers can create professional-grade slide show masterpieces that not only look polished, but exhibit advanced, high-end artistic effects previously achievable only through using 3rd party professional photo and video editing software.
From digital proofing to high-end multimedia slide shows, ProShow Producer has introduced photographers to a new way of presenting their images to the world. With Producer, photographers can create multimedia slide show presentations and output them to their choice of 14 different formats, including DVD, CD and the newly-added HD Video, Flash and QuickTime output options.

• Maximum Creative Control
An impressive list of creative features and options available only in Producer allow advanced, professional-looking results unmatched by consumer software.
• Increased Productivity
Manage difficult deadlines. Productivity-boosters like show templates and settings-copying cut production time.

PicturesToExe creates slide show in stand-alone EXE file. Using a clean-looking, intuitive interface, you select pictures from any combination of folders on your system. Then press the Create button. In just moments, you've produced an .exe file that, when run, displays the images with the options you've selected. Options let you specify automatic or manual sequencing, pick the timer interval, adjust font and background properties, and decide whether you want the sequence to run once and terminate or to repeat continuously. You can also add a MIDI, or MP3-based soundtrack and associate each picture with a .wav file. PicturesToExe is a nice way to share your favorite images with others in a compact, easy-to-email form. Ability to create AVI video file.

Creating computer slide shows is very easy with MySlideShow. This simple and straightforward software application offers its users a comprehensive toolkit for making bright, memorable and esthetically pleasing slide shows and photo albums. The program is quite elementary - select images, indicate the desired sequence (or choose random order), apply special transition effects, and you get a professionally looking slide show with one button click. Conveniently, photo albums, thumbnail web galleries, screensavers and video CDs can be created with the same program!

MySlideShow is jam-packed with helpful features, meaning you will never have to buy any additional software. For example, MySlideShow is capable of adding and editing slide captions, changing picture orientation, synchronizing slide shows with music and sound effects. All options can be applied to individual images or entire sets of pictures; the slide show can go on in automatic and manual modes, making it possible to use MySlideShow for creating presentation.

Importantly, the program is capable of packing slide shows into executable and screensaver files (.exe and .scr respectively), thus making it very easy to distribute them. The Video Generator plug-in allows you to burn VCD, SVCD, DVD video discs and create VCD, SVCD, DVD, WMV and DivX video files from your slide show projects. These features are just a small fraction of what the software has to offer its buyers. And best of all, anyone can try MySlideShow free of charge.

Registered users can distribute MySlideShow presentations (slide shows, albums, web galleries or video files) for free. No royalty fee is required. The Business License is required if you want to create and distribute MySlideShow presentations for commercial purposes.