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Playing digital videos, Using supported video file types

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Playing digital videos After you organize the videos in the Videos folder or Shared Video folder in Windows Explorer, open Windows Media Center to watch them: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Windows Media Center. 2 Click Pictures + Videos. 3 Click video library. 4 Select the video folder that you want. The video folder opens, displaying a list of video files. You may need to use the scroll arrows at the bottom of the window to display all videos. NOTE: Use the mouse to select the up arrows and down arrows at the bottom of the window, to scroll to other pages of video files and folders. 5 Click the video file. The video plays in full-screen mode. Use the mouse to resize the window if you want to watch the video while doing something else on the desktop. 6 To exit full-screen mode and return to the previous window, press the Back button on the remote control or the Backspace key on the keyboard. The video continues to play in the inset window. 7 When the video is finished, click Restart to replay the video, or click Done to close the file and return to the Videos area. NOTE: You can maximize the media that is playing in the inset window by using the arrow buttons to select the inset window and then pressing OK on the remote control or Enter on the keyboard, or you can just click the inset window. Using supported video file types You can view the following types of video files in Windows Media Center. Other file types are supported if the computer has the correct software installed: File extension .avi .dvr-ms .mpeg, .mpg, .mpe, .m1v, .mp2, .mpv2 .wm, .asf .wmv File type Windows Video file (Audio Video Interleaved) Digital Video Recording-Microsoft (TV file format) Movie file Windows Media file Windows Media Video file NOTE: For more information about supported video file types, refer to Help and Support. Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support. Working with Pictures and Videos 151

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Working with Pictures and Videos
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Playing digital videos
After you organize the videos in the Videos folder or Shared Video folder in Windows
Explorer, open Windows Media Center to watch them:
1
Click the
Windows Start Button
on the taskbar, and then click
Windows
Media Center
.
2
Click
Pictures + Videos
.
3
Click
video library
.
4
Select the video folder that you want. The video folder opens, displaying a list of
video files. You may need to use the scroll arrows at the bottom of the window to
display all videos.
5
Click the video file. The video plays in full-screen mode. Use the mouse to resize the
window if you want to watch the video while doing something else on the desktop.
6
To exit full-screen mode and return to the previous window, press the Back button on
the remote control or the Backspace key on the keyboard. The video continues to play
in the inset window.
7
When the video is finished, click
Restart
to replay the video, or click
Done
to close
the file and return to the Videos area.
Using supported video file types
You can view the following types of video files in Windows Media Center. Other file types
are supported if the computer has the correct software installed:
NOTE:
Use the mouse to select the up arrows and down arrows at the bottom of the
window, to scroll to other pages of video files and folders.
NOTE:
You can maximize the media that is playing in the inset window by using the
arrow buttons to select the inset window and then pressing OK on the remote control or
Enter on the keyboard, or you can just click the inset window.
File extension
File type
.avi
Windows Video file (Audio Video Interleaved)
.dvr-ms
Digital Video Recording—Microsoft (TV file format)
.mpeg, .mpg, .mpe,
.m1v, .mp2, .mpv2
Movie file
.wm, .asf
Windows Media file
.wmv
Windows Media Video file
NOTE:
For more information about supported video file types, refer to
Help and Support
.
Click the
Windows Start Button
on the taskbar, and then click
Help and
Support
.