Running The Audio Programs - HP Brio 81XX Online Manual

Running the Audio Programs

Your HP PC has full audio capability. The sound card's features can be used by any application that supports standard PC
audio capability.
For example, you can add computer software for creating your own multimedia business presentations and training
programs, building in voice-over, graphics, and audio enhancements.
Your computer includes several audio software tools to enable you to have complete control of the audio input to these
applications:
1 Click the Start button on the taskbar.
2 Select Programs, then Accessories, then Multimedia.
A selection of audio programs appears:
For playing music CDs. This program gives you the normal hi-fi display to show number of tracks, elapsed playing time,
CD Player
and so on.
To play either MIDI files, music CDs or sound files. The MIDI player makes use of the sound card's built-in synthesizer.
Media Player
To record sounds from various sources as wave files.
Sound Recorder
To control the input and output volumes of the other players and sound recorder.
Volume Control
The output volume may initially be set to zero in the audio software. If you don't hear any sound, adjust the volume
Note
using the audio software.
If using a headphone for testing your sound card, do not connect the headphone to the SPK output.
Warning
"Connecting Audio Devices to the Rear Panel" on page 85 for further details.
5 Using Sound on Your PC
Running the Audio Programs
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