Getting started with My Pictures

The Windows XP Media Center’s My Pictures makes it easy and fun to look at your digital photos. My Pictures lets you view your pictures individually or as a slide show. You can organize and sort pictures by name or date. Use the keyboard, mouse, or remote to browse your pictures.

While browsing pictures or watching a slide show, you can press the More Info button to view more information about a picture, make adjustments to a picture, and print a picture. The Windows XP Media Center lets you view these digital image file types:

File type (format)

File extension

 

 

Joint Photographic

.jpg, .jpeg

Experts Group

 

 

 

Tagged Image File

.tif

Format

 

 

 

Graphics Interchange

.gif (animated .gif fi les are not

Format

supported)

 

 

Bitmap

.bmp

 

 

Windows MetaFile

.wmf

 

 

Portable Network

.png

Graphics

 

 

 

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