50 www.gateway.comChapter 4: Using Drives and PortsPlaying a CDUse a music program or Windows Media Player on your computer to:■ Play music CDs■ Create MP3 music files from your music CDs■ Edit music track information■ Use your music files to build a music libraryPlaying a DVDA Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is similar to a standard CD but has greaterdata capacity. Because of this increased capacity, full-length movies,several albums of music, or several gigabytes of data can fit on a singledisc. You can play DVDs with a DVD program or Windows Media Player.Creating CDs and DVDsYou can use a CD and DVD burning program, Windows XP,Windows Media Player, or Windows Movie Maker to copy or create dataCDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.Tips & Tricks For more information about playing CDs, see “PlayingCDs” inUsing Your Computer which has been included onyour hard drive. To access this guide, click Start,All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.Tips & Tricks For more information about playing DVDs, see “PlayingDVDs” inUsing Your Computer which has been includedon your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start,All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.Tips & Tricks For more information about creating CDs and DVDs, see“Creating CDs and DVDs” inUsing Your Computer whichhas been included on your hard drive. To access this guide,click Start, All Programs, then click GatewayDocumentation.
