HP 703k (AP), 743a (AP), 753k (AP), 753d (AP), 522a (AP), 503k (AP), 503a (AP), 513d (AP) Playing VCD

Playing VCD

Note: The VCD program is available in select models only.

With the VCD (Video CD) program, you can play MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group) videos. These MPEG-1 files have a .dat or .mpg extension.

To play a VCD:

1Insert the VCD into a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

2Click Start, choose All Programs, select Mediamatics VCDExpress, and then click Mediamatics VCD Player. The VCD Player control panel opens.

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3Click the play button on the panel. Or

If you want to play a file, click the open folder button on the panel. Choose the drive and folder containing the MPEG-1 file, and double-click the file you want to play.

4Use the control buttons in the VCD panel to control the playback. The multimedia buttons on the keyboard may not work with the VCD program.

Note: To identify the function of the control buttons in the VCD panel, move the mouse slowly over each button.