Toshiba Satellite 5105 User Guide - Page 218

Using the WinDVD toolbar, Using the WinDVD status bar, Using the WinDVD control panel

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218 WinDVD 2000 Playing DVDs Using the WinDVD toolbar The WinDVD window contains a toolbar at the top and a status bar at the bottom. If the toolbar or status bar does not appear, you can display them by following the instructions in "Setting general properties" on page 225. The toolbar contains basic DVD playback controls. Pause the cursor over a button to display its definition. The toolbar also contains an adjustment button (see "Adjusting the color balance" on page 234 for more information). Using the WinDVD status bar The time slider enables you to rapidly move forward or backward in the DVD content. Move the time slider to the left to go backward or move it to the right to go forward. The current time slot is indicated on the right side of the status bar. The playback speed slider enables you to control the speed at which the DVD plays. Move the slider to the left to slow the playback speed or move it to the right to play the DVD faster. Placing the slider in the center plays the DVD at normal speed, and enables the audio. The audio is automatically muted at any other playback speed. The current chapter indicator displays the DVD chapter that is currently playing. 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 disc 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.

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WinDVD 2000
Playing DVDs
Using the WinDVD toolbar
The WinDVD window contains a toolbar at the top and a
status bar at the bottom. If the toolbar or status bar does not
appear, you can display them by following the instructions in
“Setting general properties” on page 225
.
The toolbar contains basic DVD playback controls. Pause the
cursor over a button to display its definition. The toolbar also
contains an adjustment button (see
“Adjusting the color
balance” on page 234
for more information).
Using the WinDVD status bar
The time slider enables you to rapidly move forward or
backward in the DVD content. Move the time slider to the left
to go backward or move it to the right to go forward. The
current time slot is indicated on the right side of the status
bar.
The playback speed slider enables you to control the speed at
which the DVD plays. Move the slider to the left to slow the
playback speed or move it to the right to play the DVD faster.
Placing the slider in the center plays the DVD at normal
speed, and enables the audio. The audio is automatically
muted at any other playback speed.
The current chapter indicator displays the DVD chapter that
is currently playing.
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 disc 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.