January 2025
Beginner
352 pages
7h 8m
English
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Chapter 12
Enjoying Music and Videos
IN THIS CHAPTER
Downloading Music and Movie Apps
Viewing media with Media Player
Recording a voice narration
Creating videos with Clipchamp
The term media on computers refers to something other than text. Audio and video are examples of media. Audio is a catchall term for music and other sound files, such as books on CD. Video includes files that you can shoot with your digital camera as well as Hollywood blockbusters.
The delivery of music has come a long way from Edison's wax cylinder or even vinyl LPs. Nowadays, music is almost entirely digital (although vinyl has been making a comeback in some circles). Although Windows 11 doesn’t provide music or movies, you can easily listen to and play them using built-in software, or you can download other apps as well. With Windows 11, you can stream music or videos from a service provider, which sends music and videos over the internet to your computer. You can also listen to and watch downloaded media that exists on your computer.
In this chapter, you download apps to access different music and movie ...
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