Extract text from Roxio PhotoShow projects (PHOTOSHOW)
To convert PHOTOSHOW projects to another format, you need Roxio PhotoShow or other Data software.
To convert other file formats to the "Slideshow Project File" file type, you need software like Roxio PhotoShow or a similar tool.
The .photoshow file is a proprietary multimedia project format created by Roxio PhotoShow, a discontinued software application originally produced by Simple Star and Sonic Solutions. It is used to store slideshow layouts, transition timings, text captions, and audio track arrangements.
Because it is a project file, a major disadvantage is that it does not usually contain the actual image or audio data. Instead, it relies on absolute file paths pointing to the media on your local hard drive. This makes the .photoshow format highly fragile. If you move your original photos or try to send the file to another computer, the slideshow will break. Furthermore, the software required to open it is obsolete and unsupported on modern operating systems. You cannot upload this format directly to the web or share it on social media.
To make your presentation usable, you must convert the project into a standard format. For universal video playback across web browsers and mobile devices, convert it to MP4. If you need to recover individual slides, target raster image formats like JPG or PNG. Drag and drop your file to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your PHOTOSHOW file.
If you want to convert PHOTOSHOW file to MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV, WEBM, MKV, M4V, 3GP, OGV, ASF or RM, you can use Roxio PhotoShow or similar software from the "Photo Slideshow Project Data" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert MTS, MOV, RMVB, DIVX, RM, H264, TS, WMV, VOB, MP4, XVID or AVI files to PHOTOSHOW, try Roxio PhotoShow or another comparable tool in the "Photo Slideshow Project Data" category.
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our PHOTOSHOW converter.