An XML-based Flash banner rotator with thumbnails and extensive set of parameters. Main features: 1) supports JPG, PNG, GIF image formats, and SWF files; 2) also supports transparent images (PNG, GIF, SWF) by using specific mechanism for the transitions; 3) 3 different transition effects; 4) fully adjustable controls and description text area; 5) 2 different types of thumbnails scrolling - "dynamic" and "static"; 6) images of any size can be used - several options for fitting are available; 7) the font can be embedded or not; 8) supports HTML formatted descriptions; 9) FlashVars support for loading different XML files; 10) ActionScript API available. You can work with the Magnetic Slideshow in one of the following ways: 1) Using the source FLA file (editable Flash file) for further publishing (creating SWF file); 2) Using the SWF file (fully working Flash movie); in this case, you don't need Flash software or any programming knowledge.