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... fax 30 Receiving and viewing a fax 30 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing audio and video files 32 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 36 Editing track ...information 37 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 37 Creating a music CD 37 Creating a video DVD 38 Creating and copying data discs 41 Creating a data disc 41 Using Windows Media Center 41 Starting Windows ...
... fax 30 Receiving and viewing a fax 30 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing audio and video files 32 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 36 Editing track ...information 37 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 37 Creating a music CD 37 Creating a video DVD 38 Creating and copying data discs 41 Creating a data disc 41 Using Windows Media Center 41 Starting Windows ...
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CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play several types of the files in the playlist (when you want to control playback: Media library Repeat Rewind Fast ...forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI, and MPEG formats. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click Library, then double-click the media file you click it...
CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play several types of the files in the playlist (when you want to control playback: Media library Repeat Rewind Fast ...forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI, and MPEG formats. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click Library, then double-click the media file you click it...
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... notebook to the beginning. 34 Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat...
... notebook to the beginning. 34 Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat...
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You can create several types of the microphone jack, see "Playing audio and video files" on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound Recorder. The Save As dialog box opens. 5 Type a name for your notebook. The Sound Recorder opens. 3 ...Click Start Recording, then speak or make other sounds into the microphone jack on your listening enjoyment, including WAV, MP3, and WMA files. www.gateway.com • Rewind quickly rewinds the current file (when you click and hold it) or skips to the previous file on the disc (when you...
You can create several types of the microphone jack, see "Playing audio and video files" on select Gateway notebooks. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Sound Recorder. The Save As dialog box opens. 5 Type a name for your notebook. The Sound Recorder opens. 3 ...Click Start Recording, then speak or make other sounds into the microphone jack on your listening enjoyment, including WAV, MP3, and WMA files. www.gateway.com • Rewind quickly rewinds the current file (when you click and hold it) or skips to the previous file on the disc (when you...
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... not play DVDs. 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that you use your notebook for creating music CDs. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab....Media Player. Otherwise, you may be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. www.gateway.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your legal advisor. To edit track information: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
... not play DVDs. 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that you use your notebook for creating music CDs. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click the Library tab....Media Player. Otherwise, you may be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. www.gateway.com Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your legal advisor. To edit track information: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
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... damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. Otherwise, you may be violating copyright law and be subject to the Burn List. To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker: 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you want to... burn to CD from the copyright owner. Library 6 Click Start Burn. The music is recorded onto the blank CD. Burn List Creating a video DVD If your recordable optical disc drive. 2 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you can create...
... damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. Otherwise, you may be violating copyright law and be subject to the Burn List. To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker: 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you want to... burn to CD from the copyright owner. Library 6 Click Start Burn. The music is recorded onto the blank CD. Burn List Creating a video DVD If your recordable optical disc drive. 2 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you can create...
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www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 39 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 39 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
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...; Preview shows how your DVD's opening menu will be used. 7 Click Next. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 6 Find and select the videos you how much disc capacity will look using the current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • ...Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show from photo files. 9 Click Burn. The videos are added to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the following options to...
...; Preview shows how your DVD's opening menu will be used. 7 Click Next. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 6 Find and select the videos you how much disc capacity will look using the current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • ...Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show from photo files. 9 Click Burn. The videos are added to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the following options to...
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... this blank disc dialog box opens. 3 Type the title of the disc, then click Show formatting options. 4 Click Mastered, then click Next. www.gateway.com Creating and copying data discs You can be read by all operating systems. The following instructions show you can use Windows Media Center to... watch videos and movies, listen to the disc. Media Center is a simplified, streamlined interface that contains the files you tell your notebook to burn ...
... this blank disc dialog box opens. 3 Type the title of the disc, then click Show formatting options. 4 Click Mastered, then click Next. www.gateway.com Creating and copying data discs You can be read by all operating systems. The following instructions show you can use Windows Media Center to... watch videos and movies, listen to the disc. Media Center is a simplified, streamlined interface that contains the files you tell your notebook to burn ...
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... optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). • Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center...
... optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). • Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select movies from your video library. • Music lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Center...
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... new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Changing color depth and screen resolution Color depth...
... new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to the highest color setting, if necessary. Changing color depth and screen resolution Color depth...
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...from landscape to portrait orientation. ■ Click (Change display settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. For more information about giving a presentation, see "Changing screen settings" on page 66...to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network...
...from landscape to portrait orientation. ■ Click (Change display settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel or a connected monitor. For more information about giving a presentation, see "Changing screen settings" on page 66...to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network...
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...files and folders 10, 19 text and graphics 19 copyright notice 93 creating desktop icons 8 desktop shortcuts 8 documents 17 folders 10 music files 36 video DVD 38 WMA files 36 customizing 65 cutting files and folders 10 D defragmenting hard drive 89 deleting files and folders 6, 11, 19, 88... 50 digital pen button 15 gestures 15 tips 15 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating ...
...files and folders 10, 19 text and graphics 19 copyright notice 93 creating desktop icons 8 desktop shortcuts 8 documents 17 folders 10 music files 36 video DVD 38 WMA files 36 customizing 65 cutting files and folders 10 D defragmenting hard drive 89 deleting files and folders 6, 11, 19, 88... 50 digital pen button 15 gestures 15 tips 15 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating ...
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... folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared drives 54 shared folders 54 virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23... Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 97
... folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared drives 54 shared folders 54 virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23... Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 97
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help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 36 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 32 viewing video file 32 Windows Mobility Center 78 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 59 Windows Update 63, 86 WMA file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 32 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Index 98
help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 36 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 32 viewing video file 32 Windows Mobility Center 78 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 59 Windows Update 63, 86 WMA file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 32 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Index 98
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... Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
... Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
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...) and opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or Windows Media Player (Windows Vista Home Basic). Instant on Video-Opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or the DVD player program (Windows Vista Home Basic). Plays or pauses ... Player (Windows Vista Home Basic). Skips back one CD track or DVD chapter. 43 Stops playing the CD or DVD. www.gateway.com Using the optional multimedia panel Multimedia panel for select models Windows Hotstart Instant On Audio Capacitive volume control Mute sound Skip ahead Instant...
...) and opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or Windows Media Player (Windows Vista Home Basic). Instant on Video-Opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or the DVD player program (Windows Vista Home Basic). Plays or pauses ... Player (Windows Vista Home Basic). Skips back one CD track or DVD chapter. 43 Stops playing the CD or DVD. www.gateway.com Using the optional multimedia panel Multimedia panel for select models Windows Hotstart Instant On Audio Capacitive volume control Mute sound Skip ahead Instant...
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...volume. towards the -. Skips back one CD track or DVD chapter. 44 Multimedia panel for select models Instant On Audio Volume control Instant On Video Mute sound Play/Pause Stop Skip ahead Skip back Button Description Instant on the strip does not change . ■ At the end of the... change the volume. Instant on Video-Opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or the DVD player program (Windows Vista Home Basic). CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and...
...volume. towards the -. Skips back one CD track or DVD chapter. 44 Multimedia panel for select models Instant On Audio Volume control Instant On Video Mute sound Play/Pause Stop Skip ahead Skip back Button Description Instant on the strip does not change . ■ At the end of the... change the volume. Instant on Video-Opens Media Center (Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate) or the DVD player program (Windows Vista Home Basic). CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and...
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www.gateway.com Button Description Skips ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Press again to change ...chat session. In addition, by using the software included with many of this swipe, if you can take pictures or create video clips. Mutes the sound. Volume control-Swipe your finger on the -. Tip: ■ You can use the optional webcam... point on the strip does not change . ■ At the end of the available Internet chat programs to add video and audio to your finger on the +. Webcam Microphone Status indicator 45 For more information, see "Adjusting the volume"...
www.gateway.com Button Description Skips ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. Press again to change ...chat session. In addition, by using the software included with many of this swipe, if you can take pictures or create video clips. Mutes the sound. Volume control-Swipe your finger on the -. Tip: ■ You can use the optional webcam... point on the strip does not change . ■ At the end of the available Internet chat programs to add video and audio to your finger on the +. Webcam Microphone Status indicator 45 For more information, see "Adjusting the volume"...
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... Toolbar opens. -ORRight-click (Camera assistant software) on . Adds a decoration or border to your pointer around the outside of the toolbar or modifies the picture, video, or audio settings. Opens online help. Move your picture. Selects the position of the screen until the toolbar appears. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started...
... Toolbar opens. -ORRight-click (Camera assistant software) on . Adds a decoration or border to your pointer around the outside of the toolbar or modifies the picture, video, or audio settings. Opens online help. Move your picture. Selects the position of the screen until the toolbar appears. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started...