Creating Audio Files And Music Libraries; Creating Music Files - Gateway 200E User Manual

CHAPTER 6: Using Multimedia

Creating audio files and music libraries

Creating music files

Help & Support
For more information about making or
playing an audio recording, click Start,
then click Help and Support. Type the
phrases recording audio or playing
audio in the Search box, then click the
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You can create several types of audio files for your listening enjoyment,
including WAV, MP3, and WMA files.
Recording WAV audio files
Sound recorder is a simple Windows program that lets you record and play WAV
files. WAV is the most common audio file format used for your Windows system
sounds. For information about playing WAV files, see
on page 56.
To record a WAV audio file:
If your notebook does not have a built-in microphone, plug a microphone
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into the Microphone jack. For the location of the Microphone jack, see
your notebook's hardware guide.
Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound
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arrow.
Recorder. The Sound Recorder opens.
Click (record), then speak into the microphone.
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When you finish recording, click
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Click File, then click Save As. The Save As dialog box opens.
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Name the recording, specify the location where you want to save the
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recording, then click Save. The recording is saved.
Rewind Play
Fast Forward Stop
(stop).
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"Playing WAV audio files"
Record