Fun and easy to get up and running quickly with Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, the new operating system version specially equipped for TV, DVD, video, music and digital photo applications Media Center PC is the first PC to feature an easy to use interface and all hardware and software configured loaded it takes to make a complete home entertainment system integrated Explains how to integrate home networking computers with home theater systems, TV controls associated with the Remote Control Interface, record TV programs using a TiVo-like recorder, acquire and play music files, organize digital videos and photos, play DVD movies, and more Written by the author of Home Theater For Dummies (0-7645-1801-1) and Wireless Home Networking For Dummies (0-7645-3910-8), which works closely with Media Center Edition product management at Microsoft to complete the book.