Windows XP Digital Music for Dummies

292 pages, parution le 03/12/2004

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Explains in plain English how to evaluate online music services, download music, select a portable player, turn a PC into an audio jukebox, burn custom CDs, and create and edit music files from commercial CDs
Apple iTunes reported 50 million music downloads as of March 2004, and the new Napster had 5 million downloads after just 4 months of operation
Covers the leading online pay music sites (iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody) as well as free alternatives (with advice on what's legal and what's not) and profiles Apple's iPod and other top portable players

Part I: Playing Music on Windows XP
- Chapter 1: Are You XPerienced?
- Chapter 2: Wiring Your Computer for Sound
- Chapter 3: Basic Operations
- Chapter 4: Windows XP Media Center Edition
Part II: Making Windows XP Your Digital Jukebox
- Chapter 5: Stalking the Wild Jukebox Software
- Chapter 6: Ripping Music Files from CDs, DVDs, and More
- Chapter 7: Buying Songs at the 99-Cent Store
- Chapter 8: Radio Station WNXP
Part III: Goin’ Mobile: Taking Your Songs on the Road
- Chapter 9: Choosing an Okay Player
- Chapter 10: Feed Me, Seymour! Transferring Songs to Your Portable Audio Player
Part IV: Quiet in the Studio
- Chapter 11: Building Your Studio
- Chapter 12: Laying Down a Few Tracks
- Chapter 13: Recording, Looping, and Editing
- Chapter 14: Mixing the Music
- Chapter 15: Finishing Up Your Song
Part V: The Part of Tens
- Chapter 16: Ten Valuable Ways to Tune-Up Your Digital Music
- Chapter 17: Ten Legal Download Sites
- Chapter 18: Ten Download-Friendly Artists
- Chapter 19: Ten Songs You’ll Never Want to Download
- Chapter 20: Ten Digital Music Toys for the Truly Geeky
- Chapter 21: Ten non–Windows XP Sources for Digital Music
- Chapter 22: Ten Other Ways You Can Use Windows XP for Music
- Appendix A: Glossary
- Appendix B: Cutting the Wires to Your Music

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