9. Working with Digital Media

Chapter at a Glance

In this chapter, you will learn to:
	View and catalog pictures.
	Play music.
	Configure Windows Media Center options.
	Burn audio and data discs.
	Share pictures and other digital media files.

These days, most people use their computers for more than simply creating documents, performing calculations, sending messages, and browsing the Internet. You might want to manage, manipulate, and print photographs; download, catalog, and listen to music; watch and create movies; and share digital pictures and media files with colleagues, friends, and family.

Windows Vista comes with built-in tools to help you make the most of your increasingly available digital media options. Whether you're working with media for personal or business purposes, you can use these tools to achieve professional results.

In this chapter, you will view and catalog pictures, play music, burn an audio CD or photo disc, and share pictures with other people on your network.