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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 the Windows Media Player
icon on your Windows desktop. Put a music CD in
the CD drive on your computer. Make sure the song
or songs you want to create MP3s of are checked,
then click
Rip
. Windows Media Player will create
MP3s and save them to the My Music folder in My
Documents.
Create a DVD
To save content such as data or movies to DVD,
open Nero Express from the Start menu. Put a
blank, writable DVD into the DVD burner on your
computer. Select your DVD burner and the type of
disc you are creating. Click
Add
, then select the fi les
or folders you want to burn to the DVD. Click
Add
.
When you have added all of your fi les, click
Finished
.
Click
Next
, then click
Burn
.
For more information about using media, see “Using Multimedia” in your online user guide.
rip, burn, play
Note:
you
must have a
DVD burner to
create a DVD
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