Multimedia - Windows Vista
Table Of Contents
- Multimedia features
- Working with multimedia software
- Audio
- Video
- Webcam
- Troubleshooting
- The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD
- The computer does not detect the optical drive
- A new device driver is needed
- A disc does not play
- A disc does not play automatically
- A DVD movie is not visible on an external display
- The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion
- Index
Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only)
To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to the
HDMI port on your computer. Then configure the default audio playback device as follows:
1. Right-click the Speaker icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click
Playback Devices.
2. On the Playback tab, your computer will display one of two digital output choices, Digital
Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). Click the displayed choice.
3. Click Set Default, and then click OK.
To return audio to the computer speakers, follow these steps:
1. Right-click the Speaker icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click
Playback Devices.
2. On the Playback tab, select Speakers.
3. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK.
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