Photos, Video and Music with Windows Vista for SENIORS

Photos, Video and Music with Windows Vista for SENIORS

Author: Studio Visual Steps
ISBN: 978 90 5905 065 5
Book type: Paperback
Number of pages: 400

Price: US $19.95 Canada $26.95

Take advantage of the photo, video and music tools features in Windows Vista
The step-by-step book Photos, Video and Music for SENIORS with Windows Vista is the perfect computer book for senior citizens who want to get started using the excellent photo, video and music tools that are featured in Windows Vista. This is a photo and video editing book all in one. But that's not all. You will also learn how to use the music tools of Windows Vista.

Includes a CD-ROM with practice files

Topics covered in the computer book Photos, Video and Music for SENIORS with Windows Vista:

  • transfer, organize, view, edit and print your photos
  • import, view, edit and share your home videos
  • create CDs and DVDs
  • rip CDs, play and organize your digital music collection
  • use Windows Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Media Player, Media Center

Windows Vista Multimedia programs:

Windows Photo Gallery, Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker, Windows Media Center

Windows Photo Gallery gives you the tools you need to find, organize and view your photos and videos. You can edit, print and share your photos, as well as transfer photos from your digital camera to your computer.

 Windows Photo Gallery
Windows Movie Maker

With Windows Movie Maker you can easily import your digital home videos. You can create your own movies: organize your clips, add effects, transitions, audio tracks.

 Windows Movie Maker
Windows Media Player 11

Windows Media Player 11 puts you in control of your music collection. Rip music from and copy music to CD, synchronize content with an MP3 player. Quickly identify groups of albums visually with the Stacking feature.

 Windows Media Player 11
Windows Movie Maker

Windows Media Center lets you enjoy all your favorite home entertainment - including TV, movies, music, and pictures in one place with the easy-to-use menu system (not available in Windows Vista Home Basic).

 Windows Media Center

Prior experience:

  • Basic computer skills

You can acquire these basic skills by working through the book Windows Vista for SENIORS.

This book is suitable for:

  • Windows Vista Home Basic (some of the functions covered are not available in this version of Vista)
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Ultimate

Visual Steps

Photos, Video and Music with Windows Vista for SENIORS is based on the Visual Steps method. This method which makes all of our books for seniors so special, features the following:

  • Content - the special needs and requirements of the beginning user with little or no technical background have been taken into account.
  • Structure - self-paced, learn as you go. Proceed step-by-step with easy to follow instructions. What's more, the chapters are organized in such a way that you can skip a chapter or repeat another as desired.
  • Iillustrations - plentiful use of screen illustrations to show you if you are on the right track.
  • Layout - large sized book and large print make it easy to read.

The Studio Visual Steps Authors
The Studio Visual Steps team of authors consists of different professionals, all thoroughly experienced in their subject field. The proven Visual Steps methodology features:

  • Easy, step by step instructions
  • Screen illustrations for each step