Compaq S0000 Series Personal Computer User Manual


 
working with sound, pictures, and video
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2 To play the CD, click the buttons in the Windows Media Player window. To
play a particular song, double-click its song title (or track number) in the
Playlist. You can also control the CD by using the media control buttons on
the keyboard (select models).
3 When you click the Media Guide or the Radio Tuner features, Windows
Media Player connects to the Internet and obtains information about the CD
selections or streaming radio stations.
For more information on this software, refer to the online Help within the
Windows Media Player: Click the Help menu in the Windows Media Player
menu bar. If necessary, first display the menu bar by clicking the up-arrow icon
in the upper left corner of the Windows Media Player window.
playing dvd movies with the intervideo
windvd player
The InterVideo WinDVD Player program uses a DVD drive (select models only)
to run software from CDs or DVDs, play music CDs, and play DVD movies.
You can also use Windows Media Player and a DVD drive to play DVD movies;
refer to “playing cds and dvds with windows media player“ on page 56.
NOTE: Most DVD movies are localized to geographical countries/regions. For
information about this, see “using country/region codes“ on page 59.
To start InterVideo WinDVD Player:
1 Insert the disc into the DVD drive.
NOTE: On a double-sided DVD, read the text around the inner hole of the
disc to determine which side (A versus B or Standard versus Widescreen) to
play. Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up for the side you want
to play.
2 Close the disc tray by gently pushing the tray into the PC.
The movie plays in its own resizable video window, and the WinDVD control
panel appears.
Or
If the program does not automatically open:
1 Click Start.
2 Choose All Programs.
3 Choose Video.
4 Choose InterVideo WinDVD Player.
dvd terms
Title: Each DVD can
hold one or more titles.
Most full-length movies
have only one title on
the DVD, but some DVDs
include several short
movies, with each movie
being a separate title.
Chapter: Each title is
divided into multiple
chapters. A chapter is a
particular segment or
scene in the movie.
When watching a DVD
movie, you have the
ability to jump to the
next chapter, the
previous chapter, or to a
specific chapter.
Frame: A single image
in a movie is called a
frame.