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Documenting Export & GIF Export in README

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Note: As of version 0.9.22, the picture will be
placed in your desktop's trash can, on Linux only.
* Click the "Export" button near the lower right to
export the image to your export folder. (e.g.,
"~/Pictures/TuxPaint/")
* Click the blue "Slides" (slide projector) button at
the lower left to go to slideshow mode. See "Slides",
below, for details.
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Slides (under "Open")
The "Slides" button is available in the "Open" dialog. It
displays a list of your saved files, just like the "Open"
dialog.
can be used to play a simple animation within Tux Paint, or
a slideshow of pictures. It can also export an animated GIF
based on the chosen images.
Click each of the images you wish to display in a
slideshow-style presentation, one by one. A digit will
appear over each image, letting you know in which order they
will be displayed.
Chosing pictures
You can click a selected image to unselect it (take it out
of your slideshow).
When you enter the "Slides" section of
Tux Paint, it displays a list of your saved
files, just like the "Open" dialog.
A sliding scale at the lower left of the screen (next to the
"Play" button) can be used to adjust the speed of the
slideshow, from slowest to fastest. Choose the leftmost
setting to disable automatic advancement — you will need to
press a key or click to go to the next slide (see below).
Click each of the images you wish to display in
a slideshow-style presentation, one by one. A
digit will appear over each image, letting you
know in which order they will be displayed.
Note: The slowest setting does not automatically advance
through the slides. Use it for when you want to step through
them manually.
You can click a selected image to unselect it
(take it out of your slideshow). Click it again
if you wish to add it to the end of the list.
When you're ready, click the "Play" button to begin the
slideshow. (Note: If you hadn't selected ANY images, then
ALL images will be played in the slideshow.)
Set playback speed
During the slideshow, press [Space], [Enter] or [Return] or
the [Right Arrow], or click the "Next" button at the lower
left, to manually advance to the next slide. Press [Left] to
go back to the previous slide.
A sliding scale at the lower left of the screen
(next to the "Play" button) can be used to
adjust the speed of the slideshow or animated
GIF, from slowest to fastest. Choose the
leftmost setting to disable automatic
advancement during playback within Tux Paint —
you will need to press a key or click to go to
the next slide (see below).
Press [Escape], or click the "Back" button at the lower
right, to exit the slideshow and return to the slideshow
image selection screen.
Note: The slowest setting does not
automatically advance through the slides. Use
it for when you want to step through them
manually. (This does not apply to an exported
animated GIF.)
Playback in Tux Paint
To play a slideshow within Tux Paint, click the
"Play" button. (Note: If you hadn't selected
ANY images, then ALL of your saved images will
be played in the slideshow!)
During the slideshow, press [Space], [Enter] or
[Return], or the [Right Arrow] — or click the
"Next" button at the lower left — to manually
advance to the next slide. Press [Left] to go
back to the previous slide.
Press [Escape], or click the "Back" button at
the lower right, to exit the slideshow and
return to the slideshow image selection screen.
Exporting an animated GIF
Click the "GIF Export" button near the lower
right to have Tux Paint generate an animated
GIF file based on the selected images.
Note: At least two images must be selected. (To
export a single image, use the "Export" option
from the "Open" dialog.) If no images are
selected, Tux Paint will NOT attempt to
generate a GIF based on all saved images.
Pressing [Escape] during export will abort the
process, and return you to the "Slideshow"
dialog.
Click "Back" in the slideshow image selection screen to
return to the "Open" dialog.
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Quit
Clicking the "Quit" button, closing the Tux Paint window, or
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[Shift] + [Control] + [Escape] may be used to quit. (See the
"Options" documentation.)
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Sound Muting
There is no on-screen control button at this time, but by