The Volume Control program sets the volume and balance for
both CDs and multimedia files that contain sound.
To access this program, follow these steps.
1 Click Start and point to Programs.
2 Point to Accessories, then point to Multimedia.
3 Click Volume Control.
Windows 95 displays the Volume Control mixer window.
The Volume Control mixer window
4 Move the sliders to adjust the volume for the various types
of sound files.
To avoid confusion, set all the mixer sliders in the Volume
Control program to their medium settings and adjust the
volume with the volume control dial.
Recording Sounds as Wave Files
You may record sounds using the built-in microphone, an external
microphone, the built-in CD-ROM drive or, using the line-in jack,
from an outside source, such as your stereo system. This section
describes how to record sounds.
The Wide World of Multimedia
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