Gateway DX441, Starter Manual

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Create a custom music CD with MP3s you rip yourself, or create a video DVD of home movies
or special videos. If your computer came with a DVD burner, you can do it all with easy-to-use
software already installed on your Gateway computer.
Create an MP3 music fi le
To create an MP3, click ( Start ), All Programs,
then click Windows Media Player . Put a music
CD in the disc drive on your computer, then
click
Rip . Make sure that the songs you want to
create MP3s of are checked, then click Start Rip .
Windows Media Player will create MP3s and save
them to the Music folder.
Create a DVD
To save content such as data or movies to DVD,
open Windows Media Player and put a blank,
writable DVD into the DVD burner on your
computer. Click
Burn , then select the items you
want to save by right-clicking on the item and
selecting
Add to Burn List . When your selections
are complete, click Start Burn .
rip, burn, play
Note: you
must have a
DVD burner to
create a DVD
For more information about using media, see your online user guide or Windows Help and Support.