What is the MP3 Creation Pack?
The MP3 Creation Pack is a low-cost way to enable the version of Windows Media Player included with Windows XP to play digital music or audio files created using the MPEG1 Layer 3 compression technology. It also enables the creation of MPEG1 Layer 3 (commonly referred to as MP3) digital audio files directly from your audio cd. |
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Which operating systems are supported by the MP3 Creation Pack?
The MP3 Creation Pack is intended specifically as an upgrade to Windows XP. At this time no further operating system support is claimed by either Microsoft or Sonic. |
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Does the MP3 Creation Pack support playback of DVDs?
The MP3 Creation Pack by itself does not support DVD or other MPEG2 compressed digital video media. It is intended specifically to enable a Windows XP system to create and play back MP3 audio content. You may purchase, separately, a DVD MPEG Decoder Pack (or a combination pack that includes both the DVD Decoder and MP3 Encoder/Decoder for a discounted price) through estore.sonic.com. |
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What are the features of the MP3 Encoder application?
The MP3 Creation Pack is a DirectShow software component. By itself, it has no application or user interface elements. You configure and control the MP3 Encoder through Windows Media Player. Refer to the Windows Media Player help system for more information. |
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If I have Windows Media Player 10, do I need the CinePlayer MP3 Creation Pack?
The CinePlayer MP3 Creation Pack was designed to enhance versions of Windows Media Player prior to version 10. Windows Media Player 10 has MP3 capabilities built in. Adding another MP3 pack won't hurt your version of Windows Media Player 10, but isn't necessary. |
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