HP Pavilion a1200 HP Pavilion PC Media Center Software Guide - Page 34

Using supported picture file types in My Pictures, Editing Pictures in My Pictures

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n If the message Image cannot be displayed appears, the file may be corrupted or it may be an unsupported file type. You may need to edit your image with a photo editor and save it in a supported file format. Using supported picture file types in My Pictures You can view the following types of image files in Media Center. ■ Only supported image file types are displayed in My Pictures. Unsupported files are skipped in a slideshow. File extension .jpg, .jpeg .tif, .tiff .gif .bmp .wmf .png File type Joint Photographic Experts Group Tagged Image File Format Graphics Interchange Format Bitmap Windows MetaFile Portable Network Graphics ■ Folder icons appear even if the images inside them cannot be displayed. ■ Corrupted and unsupported image file types display a generic image icon but cannot be displayed in Media Center. ■ Some file types are supported only if appropriate filters and software are installed. Editing Pictures in My Pictures Fixing red eye or contrast 1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, or, with your mouse, click Start on the taskbar, and then click Media Center. 2 Select My Pictures. 3 Select the picture you want to edit. 4 Right-click the picture or press the i (More information) button on the remote control, and then select Picture Details. 5 Select Touch Up. 6 Select Red Eye or Contrast, and then press OK on the remote control or press the Enter key on the keyboard. 7 After you select the options you want to fix, select Save. The picture is displayed with the new settings. 8 Select Yes to save changes and replace the original picture file. 30 Media Center Software Guide - HP Pavilion PC

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Media Center Software Guide — HP Pavilion PC
Using supported picture file types in My Pictures
You can view the following types of image files in
Media Center.
Only supported image file types are displayed
in My Pictures. Unsupported files are skipped
in a slideshow.
Folder icons appear even if the images inside
them cannot be displayed.
Corrupted and unsupported image file types
display a generic image icon but cannot be
displayed in Media Center.
Some file types are supported only if
appropriate filters and software are installed.
Editing Pictures in My Pictures
Fixing red eye or contrast
1
Press the Media Center Start button
on
the remote control, or, with your mouse, click
Start
on the taskbar, and then
click
Media Center
.
2
Select
My Pictures
.
3
Select the picture you want to edit.
4
Right-click the picture or press the
i
(More information) button on the
remote control, and then select
Picture Details
.
5
Select
Touch Up
.
6
Select
Red Eye
or
Contrast
,
and then press
OK on the remote control or press the Enter
key on the keyboard.
7
After you select the options you want to fix,
select
Save
. The picture is displayed with the
new settings.
8
Select
Yes
to save changes and replace the
original picture file.
File extension
File type
.jpg, .jpeg
Joint Photographic Experts
Group
.tif, .tiff
Tagged Image File Format
.gif
Graphics Interchange
Format
.bmp
Bitmap
.wmf
Windows MetaFile
.png
Portable Network Graphics
n
If the message
Image
cannot be displayed
appears, the file may
be corrupted or it
may be an
unsupported file
type. You may need
to edit your image
with a photo editor
and save it in a
supported file format.