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Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005
Listening to Music
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❖Play (play the selected album). When you select this
option, the Now Playing window opens, and the album
starts playing.
❖Buy Music (connect to the Internet, find CD
information, and buy music CDs). To go back to
Media Center, press Start on the remote control.
❖Visualiz e (view an image)
❖Edit Queue (edit the songs in the queue)
5Press Back on the remote control to return to the
previous window.
In the Albums window, select View by list or View by cover to
organize your albums.
Creating a Playlist
A playlist is a customized list of digital music files. Using
playlists, you can group various digital music files together
and determine the order in which you want the files to play.
You can create a playlist that includes several tracks from
various CDs or even a playlist that contains background
music for a slide show.
Use Windows Media Player to create playlists and then play
them back using Media Center.
To create a playlist:
1Click Start on the taskbar and select Windows Media
Player.
2Click the Library tab.
3Left click the Now Playing list menu on the right side of
the screen.
4Select New List, then Playlist.
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