Chapter 11. Sound and Video

Table of Contents
11.1. Audio Basics
11.1.1. Installation
11.1.2. Drivers and Architecture
11.2. Sound and video playing
11.2.1. CD playing and copying
11.2.2. Playing music files
11.2.3. Recording
11.3. Video playing, streams and television watching
11.4. Internet Telephony
11.4.1. What is it?
11.4.2. What do you need?
11.5. Summary
11.6. Exercises

This chapter addresses the following tasks (briefly, as the field of sound and video is very wide):

  • Sound card configuration

  • Playing CDs, copying CDs,

  • Playing music files

  • Volume control

  • Video and television

  • Recording sound