Sony VAIO Digital Studio computer manual Media Bar DVD Player

Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder is a unique set of hardware and software components that provide you with excellent TV viewing, recording and playback experiences. You can watch and record your favorite TV programs from your computer, create custom playlists, and play your Video Capsules on other computers. Giga Pocket enables your computer, TV, VCR, and other video player devices to work in harmony.

Media Bar DVD Player

Sony Electronics Inc.

Media Bar DVD Player is created especially for high-quality DVD playback. You can enjoy the superior digital video quality and the effects features. You can rewind or fast-forward scenes from the DVD Player monitor as you would with any ordinary DVD player, to easily find the scene you want to view. Typical DVD playback features are available, such as multiple angles, audio language tracks, and subtitles. Media Bar DVD Player seamlessly integrates a premium audio/visual experience with an easy-to-use software interface.

Microsoft® Internet Explorer

Microsoft Corp.

Internet Explorer delivers the World Wide Web the way you want it. It's secure, easy to use, and you can personalize how you access the Internet. Outlook Express and other features of Internet Explorer deliver a great Internet experience.

Microsoft Office XP Professional (On selected models)

Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft Office XP redefines the relationship between people and software by providing a smarter, simpler way of working. New Office XP features include context-sensitive smart tags, enhanced formatting options, and more, that enable you to continually integrate additional services into Office and access information anytime.

Microsoft Office XP Small Business Edition (On selected models)

Microsoft Corp.

With Microsoft Office XP you'll find a powerful new technology that will help you get work done more quickly by providing real-time, context-sensitive options for important actions, from formatting to error correction. Task panes consolidate important tasks into a single integrated view, enabling you to conduct searches, launch and format documents, and view the contents of your Clipboard from one location.

Microsoft® Outlook® Express

Microsoft Corp.

This messaging tool that takes your e-mail and newsgroup communications to new heights. Outlook Express is easy to set up and use, and provides you with secure, personalized, and comprehensive features that protect and enhance your online communication experience.

Microsoft® Word (On selected models)

Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft Word makes it easy to create common Web, e-mail, and print documents for use around the world. It embraces HTML as a first-class file format and extends Word's ease-of-use to the Web and e-mail. Word also extends that ease-of-use to international users, making it easy to create multilingual documents.

MovieShaker

Sony Electronics Inc.

Sony's original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music, and text. Just import your video clips and "shake" with a click of the mouse. Your personal movies are easy to create and fun to share with family and friends.

PC-Cillin®2000

Trend Micro, Inc.

PC-Cillin provides portable, easy-to-use, real-time antivirus security at your computer's entry point (beaming, synchronization, Internet access) to defend against potential threats hidden inside files, e-mail, or on the Web.

PicoPlayer

Sony Electronics Inc.

PicoPlayer software is a video player application that enables you to use Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder functions on a computer that does not have Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder installed. You can play Video Capsules created by Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder. If a Giga Pocket equipped computer is available on your home network, you can use Giga Pocket Server to watch TV and use the Giga Pocket Server's TV programming and recording functions.

PictureGear

Sony Electronics Inc.

This image management software displays images from your hard drive, a Sony digital still camera, or a Sony Mavica® camera. The images appear in a convenient light-table format, so that you can easily view the contents of an entire Pagefolder68.