Contents
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Contents
Introduction............................................. 1
Welcome .................................................................................................................... 2
New Features in this Version ......................................................................... 2
The PowerDVD Program ...................................................................................... 3
Main Features ..................................................................................................... 4
PowerDVD Versions .......................................................................................... 5
System Requirements ........................................................................................... 7
Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Installed ............................................... 7
Windows 7/Vista ..............................................................................................11
Using PowerDVD................................... 15
Playing Media .........................................................................................................16
Supported Media Types and Formats ......................................................16
Playing Video Discs in PowerDVD .............................................................17
Playing Movie Remixes ..................................................................................17
Playing Audio CDs ...........................................................................................18
Playing Files .......................................................................................................19
Playback Controls .................................................................................................22
Main Controls ....................................................................................................22
A/V Options and More Functions ..............................................................24
Express Menu ....................................................................................................30
Mini Player Mode .............................................................................................35
Miscellaneous Hotkeys and Functions ....................................................36
Extra Hotkeys for Special Keyboards ........................................................37
Accessing Menus with PowerDVD ..................................................................38
Menus on Commercial Discs .......................................................................38