Windows 98 Windows Applications
CD Player
 

Your computer as a CD Player

With Windows you can turn your computer into a powerful Cd Player.
Computing is not just creating programs and doing business, you can have lots of fun.
Click
Start>>Programs>>Accessories>>Entertainemnt, select Cd Player, insert an audio
CD and simply play it.
CD Player
From the tracks pull down menu you can select any track inside the CD.
The program is also equiped with a playlist, instead of having track numbers like track001
you can name your tracks with the song title. This makes choosing tracks much easier.
From
View menu you can control the sound settings e.g Balance
Running Cd player is like running a real Cd player machine, you should be familiar with
all the controls
(Play, Stop, Rwd)


CD player can also Random play songs from a Cd, just go to options menu and select
Random order. Intro play plays the beginning of each track in the CD.
Each time you select a command from menus a short explanation appears at the bottom of the CD Player window. The Help menu is also there to assist you.
Some computers are equiped with more than one
CD-ROM, this enables the Multidisc Play feature and you can play more than one disc: select the CD from The Artist pull down menu to play any CD you want.
From
View menu you can show/hide CD Player components e.g Toolbar, Disc/Track info.

Edit Playlist command from Disc menu is very useful, you can specify an Artist, Title.
In Artist, type the artist's name. In Title, type the title of your CD.
In Available Tracks, click the track you want to in your Play List, and then click
Add.
Do the same to add tracks to the Play List.
In the Play List, use
Set Name to store a playlist for every CD so your computer can automatically display song titles instead of track numbers every time you insert a CD.



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Tutorial Index

1p
What is Windows: What's exactly windows98, a brief description
2p Getting your Copy : Get your original copy of Windows98
6p Installing/Upgrading: Install using floppies, Cd-rom, Hard drive, Network
2p Final word on installation: Settings up your hardware (mouse, cd-rom, printer)


4p The Desktop:
Intro and short description <go>
Desktop Items (My Computer, IE) <
go>
Time, Date, Sound <
go>
Where everything Starts: the Start menu <
go>

6p Windows Basics:
Exploring Files and Folders <go>
Double-Click, what are extensions... <
go>
Click, Right-click uses <
go>
Shut Down your computer <
go>
Windows common tasks (open, close) <
go>
Scroll Box-Why is a window better than a piece of paper <
go>

9p Inside My Computer
A Brief Introduction to My Computer <go>
The Properties Window <
go>
My Computer's Components <
go>
The Control Panel <
go>
Easier Navigation <
go>
Common Actions <
go>
Selecting and Naming Files/Folders <
go>
Cutting the distances <
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12p Windows Applications
Brief Introduction to Windows Applications <go>
NotePad <
go>
WordPad <
go>
Paint <
go>
Phone Dialer <
go>
Imaging <
go>
Calculator <
go>
ActiveMovie Control and Media Player <
go>
CD Player <
go>
Sound Recorder <
go>
Volume Control <
go>
Games and Final word <
go>

5p Network/Internet
Brief Introduction <go>
Get a modem and Internet account <
go>
Configure a Dial-up connection <
go>
Signing up to your Internet Provider <
go>
Windows and the Internet <
go>

14p Network/Internet: Outlook Express
First time run... <go>
Description of Outlook Express <
go>
First clicks... <
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Compose your first message <
go>
Store email addresses in the Address Book <
go>
More about sending email <
go>
Working around <
go>
Looking around: find text, messages, people <
go>
Printing your messages <
go>
Format and Personalize your message <
go>
Changing Outlook Express Default options <
go>
Make your life easier <
go>
Sharing Outlook Express <
go>
Keeping Outlook Express in shape <
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Switch to Outlook Express <
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