Sony VGX-XL1 User Manual

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VGX-XL1 Digital Living System

To prepare your multimedia content

VAIO Media Console™ software can manage different media server features
to deliver various file formats.

VAIO Media Music Server™ software delivers music files — Use
SonicStage

®

or SonicStage Mastering Studio™ software to create playlists

of music files. The VAIO Media Music Server software automatically
makes these playlists and other music files stored in registered folders,
available to Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center and the client
computers on your network.

VAIO Media Photo Server™ software delivers image files — Use the
Photo Server to deliver pictures for Media Center and the client computers
on your network. VAIO Media Photo Server software
recognizes.JPEG,.BMP, .GIF, and .TIFF file formats.

VAIO Media Video Server™ software delivers video files — Media Center
records TV programs and VAIO Media Video Server software delivers the
recorded contents to the client computers on your network. You can also
use a VAIO® computer with Giga Pocket® software, version 5.0 or later, to
create Video Capsules. Video files using DV-AVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, DIVX,
and WMV file formats can be stored in registered folders and accessed by
the client computers on your network.

VAIO Media™ TV Server software delivers an analog stream — You can
connect analog devices, such as a VCR, to a computer equipped with
Media Center and stream video to other VAIO® computers in your net-
work.

Notes

:

Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder software creates video
content called Video Capsules, which are stored in locations known
as cabinets

Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder hardware and software
features are not installed on VAIO® computers running under the
Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center operating system.

A DIVX encoder program must be installed on your computer, to
enable playback of files in DIVX format.

Note

: VAIO Media software does not support live TV viewing across the net-

work on your computer equipped with Media Center,. Only VAIO computers
equipped with Giga Pocket software support live TV viewing across the net-
work through the TV server.

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