Software Overview - Sony PCG-SR33K VAIO User Manual

Software Overview

Adobe Acrobat ® Reader
Adobe Systems Inc.
Acrobat Reader software allows you to view, navigate, and print electronic documents in Adobe's Portable Document
Format (PDF), an open file format that is intended to preserve the fidelity of documents created on all major
computer platforms.
America Online ®
America Online, Inc.
America Online is a popular Internet online service. Stay in touch with family and friends with easy-to-use e-mail.
Manage your personal finances, get the latest news and sports scores, and chat with thousands of others who share
your interests.
CompuServe 2000
®
CompuServe Interactive Services Inc.
The all-new CompuServe 2000 delivers a powerful tool for Internet users who want timely information, in-depth
research, and professional communities backed by state-of-the-art technologies, including high-speed access and
powerful e-mail messaging.
DVgate
Sony Electronics Inc.
Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i.LINK ®1 port and capture your own video clips and still images. You
can edit clips from your video, add new clips, and combine clips into new movie segments. You can also save your
images in a variety of popular file formats.
Jog Dial
Sony Electronics Inc.
Jog Dial utility allows you to easily scroll, launch applications, access settings, and perform other useful functions by
manipulating the Jog Dial control, which is located on the right side of your computer.
Media Bar DVD Player
®
Sony Electronics Inc.
Media Bar DVD player is created especially for high-quality DVD playback. You can enjoy the superb digital video
quality and the effects features. You can rewind or fast-forward scenes from the DVD Player monitor as you would
with any ordinary DVD player, to easily find the scene you want to view. Typical DVD playback features are
available, such as multiple angles, audio language tracks, and subtitles. Media Bar DVD Player seamlessly integrates a
premium audio/visual experience with an easy-to-use software interface.
Microsoft ® Word
Microsoft Corp.
Microsoft Word makes it easy to create common Web, e-mail, and print documents for use around the world. It
embraces HTML as a first-class file format and extends Word's ease-of-use to the Web and e-mail. Word also
extends that ease-of-use to international users, making it easy to create multilingual documents.
MovieShaker
Sony Electronics Inc.
Sony's original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music, and text.
Just import your video clips and "shake" with a click of the mouse. Your personal movies are easy to create and fun
to share with family and friends.
Netscape Communicator ®
Netscape Communications Corp.
Netscape Communicator is the all-in-one Internet tool that makes it easy to browse the Web, send Internet e-mail,
chat, read newsgroups, and compose great Web documents.
Norton AntiVirus
Symantec Corp.
Norton AntiVirus provides security for your Internet and e-mail communications. This powerful antivirus software
works in the background to continuously protect your PC, by scanning the files you download from the Web and
receive as e-mail attachments. Each time you connect to the Internet, Norton AntiVirus updates its virus definitions
to deliver automatic protection today and in the future.
OpenMG Jukebox
Sony Electronics Inc.
OpenMG Jukebox software enables you to import digital audio files by downloading audio files from Electronic Music
Distribution (EMD) services over digital networks, such as the Internet. You can record audio CDs onto your hard
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