Teach Yourself Visually Windows XP - Softcover

Kinkoph, Sherry Willard

 
9780764557163: Teach Yourself Visually Windows XP

Synopsis

  • An invaluable resource for visually oriented PC users who want to make the most of Windows XP′s multimedia features
  • Jam–packed with information that provides the basics and beyond, this full–color tutorial offers clear, concise, jargon–free instructions using more than 500 color screen shots
  • The book presents full, focused coverage of the multimedia features of Windows XP, including the My Pictures digital image organizer; the My Music digital music organizer; Movie Maker; and Media Player 8, which plays video, DVD, and music

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About the Author

Sherry Willard Kinkoph has written over 50 books over the last 9 years covering a variety of computer topics ranging from hardware to software, from Microsoft Office programs to the Internet. Her recent titles include Teach Yourself VISUALLY Flash 5, Master VISUALLY Dreamweaver MX and Flash MX, and Microsoft Office 2003: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks. Sherry’s ongoing quest is to help users of all levels master the ever–changing computer technologies. No matter how many times they — the software manufacturers and hardware conglomerates — throw out a new version or upgrade, Sherry vows to be there to make sense of it all and help computer users get the most out of their machines.

From the Back Cover

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something and skip the long–winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you ll find clear, step–by–step screen shots that show you how to get the most from Windows XP s magnificent media tools.

Learn to use digital cameras and scanners, edit images, download and record audio files, play DVDs, create video sequences with Movie Maker, set up and play XP games, and much more, all in this exclusive Special Media Edition.

  • "Teach Yourself VISUALLY" sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
  • Full–color screen shots demonstrate each task
  • Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
  • Two–page lessons break big topics into bite–sized modules

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