Chapter 5. Playing Music and Other Media

Using Windows Media Player, you can listen to audio files and music CDs, watch video files, play DVD discs, and even create your own music CDs. Using Windows Media Center, you can view pictures and videos on your TV, and listen to audio files through your stereo.

Playing Music and Other Media
  • Open and Close Windows Media Player 86

  • Navigate the Media Player Window 87

  • Using the Library 88

  • Play an Audio or a Video File. 90

  • Adjust the Volume 91

  • Play a Music CD 92

  • Copy Tracks from a Music CD 96

  • Create a Playlist 98

  • Burn Music Files to a CD 100

  • Play a DVD 102

  • Navigate a DVD 104

  • Connect Your PC and Your Home Theater 106

  • What You Can Do with Media Center ...

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