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Playing multimedia files, Windows Media Center optional

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Playing multimedia files You may use the media software on your computer to play music, films or photo slide-shows and watch television (if your computer has a TV tuner). Other options allow you to create CDs or DVDs. One or more media programs are installed on your computer, Windows Media Player and optionally Windows Media Center are provided by Microsoft. Other media programs may have been installed by Gateway to provide an improved media experience. Windows Media Player Windows Media Player may be used to play MP3 or WMA audio files, CDs or most video files. Note: It is not recommended that you use Windows Media Player to play DVD movies. Other media players (such as Windows Media Center) provide additional playback options. Windows Media Center (optional) Certain computers include all-inone media 'centers' such as Windows Media Center. These programs can handle a variety of multimedia content, presented with simple menus that may be easily controlled with a remote control. You may watch live or recorded TV (if your computer Software - 43

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Playing multimedia files
You may use the media software on your computer to play music, films or
photo slide-shows and watch television (if your computer has a TV tuner).
Other options allow you to create CDs or DVDs.
One or more media programs are installed on your computer,
Windows
Media Player
and optionally
Windows Media Center
are provided by
Microsoft. Other media programs may have been installed by Gateway to
provide an improved media experience.
Windows Media Player
Windows Media Player
may be used to play MP3 or WMA audio files, CDs
or most video files.
Note:
It is not recommended that you use Windows Media Player to
play DVD movies. Other media players (such as Windows Media
Center) provide additional playback options.
Windows Media Center (optional)
Certain computers include all-in-
one media ‘centers’ such as
Windows Media Center
. These
programs can handle a variety of
multimedia content, presented
with simple menus that may be
easily controlled with a remote
control. You may watch live or
recorded TV (if your computer