HP Workstation x1000 hp workstations general - audio manual - Page 12

Using Sound on Your PC Running the Audio Programs Running the Audio Programs Your HP PC Workstation has full audio capability. The embedded audio features can be used by any other application that supports standard PC audio capability. For example, you can add computer software for creating your own multimedia business presentations and training programs, building in voice-over, graphics, and audio enhancements. So that you have complete control of the audio input to these applications, your computer includes several audio software tools. To start the audio programs, follow the appropriate section for your own operating system, described below. NOTE The output volume may initially be set to zero in the audio software. If you don't hear any sound, adjust the volume using the audio software. Starting the Audio Programs Under Windows NT™ 4.0 and Windows® 95 1 Click the Start button on the operating system taskbar. 2 Select Programs Accessories Multimedia. You will be presented with the following selection of audio programs: CD Player For playing music CDs. This program gives you the normal hi-fi display to show number of tracks, elapsed playing time, and so on. Media Player To play MIDI files, music CDs, sound files, or wave files. The MIDI player can make use of either the embedded audio's built-in synthesizer, or external MIDI instrument. Sound Recorder To record sounds from various sources as wave files. Volume Control To control the input and output volumes of the other players and sound recorder.1 1. If you don't hear any sound, refer to "Solving Problems with Sound" on page 20. 12 English