Course 5415: Working with Digital Media in Windows Vista

Introduction This online course will cover the skills you need to work with Digital Media files and programs in the Windows Vista operating system. It will cover the new version of Windows Media Player and how to create and manage your digital music library. You will also learn how to work with the Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Movie Maker to store, manage and produce digital photos and video. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Manage digital photos by using Windows Photo Gallery.
• Start working with Windows Media Player.
• Start working with media files.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Introduction Navigation Overview Lab Information Course Information Working with Digital Media in Windows Vista Module Introduction Managing Digital Photos Lesson Introduction What is Windows Photo Gallery? Lab: Organizing Your Digital Photos Retrieve Photos from a Digital Camera or Scanner Lab: Sharing Media Files Self Test Working with Windows Media Player Lesson Introduction Display Modes of Windows Media Player Tabs in Full Mode Lab: Configuring Windows Media Player Self Test Working with Media Lesson Introduction Windows Media Center Settings Audio and Data Disc Formats Burn a Disc Self Test Module Summary Glossary Module Introduction System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled