How to Copy CDs and DVDs from Your Mac

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With Disk Utility, you can use your computer’s Mac OS to quickly and easily copy CDs and DVDs as well as convert ISO formats.

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How to Play Windows Media Files on Your Mac

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Mac users can use QuickTime to play WMA and WMV audio and video files created with Windows Media Player, but they will need to download a free application to make it possible.

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How Do I Convert MP4 and M4P to MP3?

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Convert MP4 to MP3 files so your audio player can recognize them. You’ll need iTunes, a CD burner and blank disks.

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How to Convert PowerPoint to Video to Post to YouTube

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Rather than attempt to convert your PowerPoint (.ptt) presentations to video so you can post them to YouTube, a simpler and just as effective approach is to use a screen recorder such as CamStudio and then edit the resulting video in Windows MovieMaker.

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Why Won’t My Computer Recognize My SD Card?

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If your computer won’t recognize the SD card you use in your camera or other device, it could be that you’re using one of the newer, high-capacity cards. You can still import information from the card to your computer by using an external card reader or USB cable.

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How to Get the Codecs You Need to Play Video and Music Files

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If your computer gives you a message saying it can’t “find” the codecs needed to play video or music files, you can install specific codecs yourself, free and legally.

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How to Take a Screenshot and Edit It Using Picasa

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Take screenshots easily with the PRT SC key and then manage them in Google’s free image editor, Picasa.

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Maximize Bittorrent P2P Download Speed

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Bittorrent sessions can run faster by tailoring settings to connection speed and taking several other measures with your computer and Torrent client.

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How to Load and Edit Digital Video on Your Computer

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After shooting footage with your digital video camera, upload it to your Windows hard drive and edit it with Movie Maker. But you’ll need a separate application such as ProShow Gold or Ulead to create a DVD image and burn it.

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How to Back up and Share Your Digital Photos

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Digital photos can be backed up via free online services, or consider a premium service with more storage space for full-resolution images. Either choice will give you peace of mind in case your hard drive fails.

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