Using Entertainment Accessories
Windows XP includes a few accessories that are featured in the Entertainment subfolder on the Start Menu. These include Windows Media Player, Sound Recorder, and Volume Control. Media Player, which lets you control the playback of various sound and movie formats, is covered in detail in Chapter 29, “Windows Media Player Version 8.” This section covers the use of the Sound Recorder and Volume Control utilities.
Using Sound Recorder
Sound Recorder lets you control the recording and playback of .wav files, a sound format common among all versions of Windows and many other systems. It is a relatively simple utility, as you can tell by the interface shown in Figure 8.3. The buttons across the bottom offer tape recorder–style ...
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