Windows 7 for You: Makes New Things Possible
Media the Way You Want It
Windows Media Center
With a streamlined user interface and support for new content types and digital TV, Windows Media Center in Windows 7 makes viewing TV, movies, and other media content on your PC easier than ever. The new Electronic Program Guide (EPG) in Windows Media Center brings together both broadcast and Internet TV so you can find all your favorite programs in one place.
Internet TV
Windows 7 pulls the growing amount of media content on the Internet into the Windows Media Center experience. You can choose from a variety of online TV shows and movies, all organized and view- able with a consistent look
and feel. With a broadband connection, Windows Media Center is populated auto- matically with Internet TV channels and content, which are conveniently organized in the familiar program guide for easy discovery.
Note: Internet access is required. Free Internet TV content varies by geography. Some content may require additional fees.
Electronic Program Guide consolidates
Internet TV and broadcast TV.
Digital TV
Turn your PC into a digital video recorder by adding a broadcast TV tuner, which you can find at many popular retail electronics stores. Windows 7 Media Center includes support for a wide range of TV standards to meet the
needs of television viewers around the world. Digital TV in Windows 7 works in more than 20 global markets, with certified support for the United States ATSC and QAM cable standards, Japan’s ISDB standards
Recorded TV
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