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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition
If you want to share your videos with others, place them in
the Shared Video folder. To do this, click Start on the taskbar,
click My Documents, click the Shared Documents folder
under Other Places, and then double-click the Shared Video
folder.
You can add, delete, edit, rename, and organize your video
files into folders you create in the Shared Video folder.
Your videos can now be played in Media Center.
Playing Digital Videos
After you organize your videos in the My Videos or Shared
Videos folder in Windows Explorer, open Media Center to
watch your videos.
1
Press the Start button on the remote control to open the
Media Center Start menu.
2
Select My Videos. The right side of the window shows
small images of your video files and folder icons, if
you've organized your videos into folders.
3
Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move
through and select your video or video folder.
4
Press the OK button on the remote control.
The selected video plays in full screen mode, or the
folder opens displaying a list of video files. Use the
mouse to resize the window if you want to watch your
video while doing something else on your desktop.
5
When the video is finished, select Restart and then press
OK to replay the video, or select Done and press OK to
close the file and return to the My Videos window.
Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode
1
On the Media Center Start menu, select My Videos.
2
On the My Videos menu, select My Videos or Shared
Video.
Watching Your Digital Movies
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