Notebook User Guide
Figure 4-1 Entertainment Programs Group
The standard multimedia components are as follows:
•Windows Media Player - for playing sound, video and animation files
•Sound Recorder - for recording sounds and playback
•Volume Control - for adjusting the volume of mixer
+For more information on how to operate these multimedia components, run the program and click on the Help menu.
4.5Recording Sounds
Your computer allows you to record voice and other sounds in several ways and stores them as files on your hard disk. These voice or sound files can then be played back through the internal speaker or earphone jack using an external speaker, headphone, or earphone set. You can also use the files as voice annotations on many applications for more real presentation. This section will describe briefly how you can record sounds under Windows operating system.
To record sounds, you need to run the Sound Recorder program from the Multimedia program groups. The control buttons of the Sound Recorder are simple to understand which comprise of the Fast Rewind, Fast Forward, Play, Stop, and Record buttons. Click the Help menu on how to operate the Sound Recorder.
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