Toshiba Portege 4005 User Guide - Page 142

Using the WinDVD control panel

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142 WinDVD Playing DVDs Using the WinDVD control panel The WinDVD control panel resembles the control panel of a standard home DVD player. TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and your computer's hardware configuration, some of the control panel features may be unavailable when playing a DVD. Unsupported features appear gray, and you cannot select them. Audio volume controls Time slider Counter Exit Web Playlist Repeat Eject Maximize Properties WinDVD control panel Expanded controls button Directional buttons Help button You can open a shortcut menu, by positioning the cursor over the WinDVD window (other than over the control panel) then clicking the secondary button. The shortcut menu contains the same features as the control panel, plus the enable caption feature, which displays captions for the hearing impaired. You can also create a playlist, to customize the order in which the DVD content plays (see "Creating playlists" on page 146). Once a DVD is playing, the counter displays the current chapter and elapsed time, in hours:minutes:seconds format. From the WinDVD control panel, you can open an expanded control panel by clicking the expanded controls button. The expanded control panel contains several advanced features. See

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WinDVD
Playing DVDs
Using the WinDVD control panel
The WinDVD control panel resembles the control panel of a
standard home DVD player.
TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what
features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format
and your computer
s hardware configuration, some of the
control panel features may be unavailable when playing a
DVD. Unsupported features appear gray, and you cannot
select them.
WinDVD control panel
You can open a shortcut menu, by positioning the cursor over the
WinDVD window (other than over the control panel) then clicking
the secondary button. The shortcut menu contains the same
features as the control panel, plus the enable caption feature,
which displays captions for the hearing impaired.
You can also create a playlist, to customize the order in which the
DVD content plays (see
Creating playlists
on page 146
).
Once a DVD is playing, the counter displays the current chapter
and elapsed time, in
hours:minutes:seconds
format.
From the WinDVD control panel, you can open an expanded
control panel by clicking the expanded controls button. The
expanded control panel contains several advanced features. See
Properties
Directional buttons
Expanded controls button
Time slider
Audio volume controls
Counter
Eject
Help button
Exit
Playlist
Maximize
Web
Repeat