Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK For Dummies

Chapter 13

Singing, Dancing, and Noisemaking

In This Chapter

Playing music

Making playlists

Watching your own movies

Now, I’m not going to try to compare the quality of sound you hear from the tiny speakers on the Tab S2 NOOK — a nevertheless impressive pair of devices about the size of the head of a matchstick — with the sound from a much larger system.

And although the LCD screen of the Tab S2 NOOK is beautifully colorful and quite detailed when you’re looking at it from a distance of a foot away, it doesn’t match the visual thrills of a 90-inch HD screen or the astounding experience at an IMAX theater.

But the Tab S2 NOOK fits in your back pocket or a small purse. And don’t overlook the fact that it can be a source for audio and video when you connect it to a larger system. This chapter looks at playing items from your well-honed, tasteful collection.

Starting with the Hardware

Your tablet has internal and external memory, each of which can store files. Since this is, at heart, a computer, those files are digital representations of sound and imagery: 0s and 1s that can be converted ...