Microsoft Windows Media Player Handbook

Listen to Internet radio. Watch the BBC over broadband. Build your own jukebox of music and video. With the Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 Handbook, you control the airwaves! Personalize the way you see, hear, and experience digital media with this all-in-one kit of tools and how-to's from the Windows Media team. You get everything you need to bring cutting-edge music and video everywhere your PC, laptop, or pocket device goes!

• Copy tracks from your favorite CDs onto your PC with just a click
• Customize the look of your player with skins
• Build your own media library with content from CDs and the Internet
• Watch the music move with the cool visualizations included with Windows Media Player 7?or create your own
• Embed the player in your Web page
• Design and build new skins with the Software Development Kit (SDK) on CD
• Add your own control buttons and sliders
• Take your music to go on your Pocket PC or other device

Create Your Own Look And Sound Fast! CD-ROM Includes:

• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7?ready to load
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 SDK?a step-by-step tutorial and reference for creating skins, visualizations, and Web pages
• Skin Construction Kit, Advanced Script Indexer, and other sample applications
• Ready-to-use skins and visualizations, plus code, art, audio, and video files to use with the SDK