A PC installed with Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 creates an extremely powerful and versatile all-in-one entertainment centre for your home. It will also carry out all the usual computing functions of Windows XP Professional.
The primary purpose of the Media Center 2005 part of Windows XP is to orchestrate all elements of the home entertainment system: digital TV viewing, programme recording and playback, DVD playback and recording, and all manner of digital music playback and recording.

This book not only focuses on the Media Center part of Windows XP but also covers other aspects as they become relevant. The book is divided into three distinct sections:

Buying, installing and initially configuring the Media Center .
Using Media Center .
Detailed configuration and troubleshooting.
The book is written in easy-to-understand language by two IT industry specialists, both with many years experience with major manufacturers

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The essential guide to configuring, using and exploiting the richest home entertainment solution on the market today. Using Windows XP Media Center 2005 guides you through the complexities of configuring and running a successful Media Center solution, taking an in-depth look at the software that makes it all possible.
On the surface, Windows XP Media Center seems straightforward you could say, user friendly but are you sure you are getting the most out of it? The simple answer is, probably not! Windows XP Media Center is absolutely crammed full of useful gadgetry, not all of it as apparent as you might think. With the help of this book, you can become an expert user, taking full advantage of the myriad functions and features that exist beneath the surface.
On reading this book, you will discover how easy it is to:
Plan the introduction of a Media Center PC into your home
Integrate a wide range of capabilities and formats for TV, Radio, CD\DVD, MP3, Video and Digital Photography
Increase your knowledge base to help you become a Media Center expert
Get the best value from your Media Center investment
Packed full of handy hints, tips and walkthroughs, Using Windows XP Media Center 2005 is the indispensable companion to anyone starting out on the Media Center adventure.

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