HP Compaq NC4010 Software Manual page 5

4 Optical Drive Software
Using CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Using CD and DVD Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows
Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Playing Video CDs and DVDs with
Intervideo WinDVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Creating CDs with Roxio Easy CD & DVD Creator. . . . 4-9
Creating DVDs Using InterVideo WinDVD Creator . . 4-14
Changing DVD Region Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Software Guide
Protecting Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Protecting the CD and DVD Write Process. . . . . . . . 4-2
Observing the Copyright Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Selecting Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Installing Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Enabling AutoPlay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Installing the Universal Disk Format Reader . . . . . . 4-5
Playing a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Accessing Windows Media Player Help . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Installing WinDVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Playing Video CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Easy CD & DVD Creator Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Preparing to Use Easy CD & DVD Creator . . . . . . 4-11
Creating CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Erasing Recorded Media with Roxio Easy CD &
DVD Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Selecting Easy CD & DVD Creator Settings . . . . . 4-13
Preparing to Use InterVideo WinDVD Creator . . . 4-15
Creating DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Changing Settings Using the Operating System . . . 4-17
Changing Settings Using WinDVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Changing Settings Using Other DVD Software . . . 4-18
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