Acknowledgments.

Part I: Music to Your Ears.

Chapter 1: Playing Digital Music.

Chapter 2: Configuring and Tuning Windows Media Player.

Chapter 3: Managing and Sharing Digital Music.

Chapter 4: Rip: Copying Music from Audio CDs.

Chapter 5: Acquiring Music from Cassettes, DVDs, and Other Analog Sources.

Chapter 6: Digital Music Store: Working with Online Music Services.

Part II: A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words.

Chapter 7: Managing Photos and Images.

Chapter 8: Acquiring Photos with a Scanner.

Chapter 9: Acquiring Photos with a Digital Camera.

Chapter 10: From Still Frame to Full Frame: Photo Slideshows.

Part III: Movie Making.

Chapter 11: Playing and Managing Digital Videos.

Chapter 12: Raw Footage: Making Home Movies.

Chapter 13: Acquiring Digital and Analog Video.

Chapter 14: Creating Home Movies on Your PC.

Chapter 15: Burn It: Creating Your Own DVDs.

Part IV: Embracing the Digital Lifestyle.

Chapter 16: Digital Media in the Living Room: Introducing XP Media Center.

Chapter 17: Digital Media Throughout the Home: Using Media Center Extenders.

Chapter 18: Take It On the Road: Working with Portable Media Centers and Other Portable Devices.

Index.