Task analysis Multi-computer connected home network has become more and more popular, every member of the family wants to enjoy multimedia fun, multimedia management with "home" as the unit And sharing is the central issue to be solved.
preset programs with Windows7 media library to manage audio and video files, to achieve local area network sharing.
◎ resources on each computer can be quickly shared out, can be viewed at any time on any device; after
◎ establish good library, whether it is a network share or find resources , will become very efficient.
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traditional classification folders is not suitable for large hard disk mass storage of multimedia files, then WMP library can help to organize.
Before using the library, first media file information into the media library. First select the music folder on the hard disk that needs to be added to the media library, right-click with the mouse, select "Include to Library" in the pop-up menu, and select "Music" to add the folder to Windows7. In the music library. At the same time, WMP will automatically add the new content in the music library to the media library. If you want to add photos and videos to the media library, you can also add the corresponding folder to the included "picture" and "video" libraries according to this method. It should be noted that once the media library is imported, if the media name and file name are changed, the index record of the media library will be automatically invalidated, and the media library information needs to be updated to maintain the latest media information. Now, run WMP in the Start menu and select "Go to Media Library" to see the list of audio media files you just imported. However, some details need to be set: press the Alt key to open the menu bar, click "Tools /Options /Media Library", and then select "Add new file volume adjustment information value" (Figure 1), WMP will automatically All songs are set to a uniform volume so you don't have to worry about the volume going up and down. Once you're done, you can use the media library to manage all your media files.
After establishing the library, if you want to find songs need to open WMP, enter a keyword in the search box, the keyword may be the name of a singer, it can be the name of the album, you will be able to directly needed The song index is displayed, click to play.
share also started from the media library
members of the family would like to share another computer movies, music in the local area network, simply shared out all the computers in the library.
Click the Start menu's "Search programs and files" box, enter "media stream option," is enabled, you can find this option under the "Control Panel" category, click to open stream media sharing interface. Here you need to set a name for the media library of this computer, so that others can find it through the network. In this example, the name is “ALAI-PC”. Here you will see all the devices in the entire LAN, as well as the status of the connection. By default, the access status is blocked. Click "Allowed" to allow other computers' WMPs to access the shared media library.
Subsequently, WMP on another PC is allowed to access, the left side of the window can be seen from a node "other media library" called, this node will list "alaipc" (such as image 3). By analogy, the local media library can also be shared on other Windows 7-equipped computers, and then allowed to be accessed by other computers.
It should be noted that all Windows7 PC must first join a homegroup and sharing, there may need to enter the homegroup password, which is set on one of the computers in the establishment of a good home group network, in addition When the computer joins, it will prompt to enter the password to join. After the streaming option is enabled and the access is allowed, the contents of different media libraries can be displayed on any host. According to the previous method, the required content can be found directly. This unit plays.
convenient synchronization
use with media library management synchronized media library, you can create a list of direct synchronization, and then need to synchronize media files to MP3, MP4.
operation is very simple, run WMP, right click on the "Sync" button, you can see the MP3 devices to access the computer (in this case, the Meizu MP3 devices), then click on the library /music, Find the song you want by the search method mentioned above, and drag and drop the song name directly to the "Sync List" on the right to create a sync list. Then click the “Start Synchronization” button to sync the desired songs to the MUSIC directory of the MP3 player. Finally, when the "Sync Completed" prompt appears, click "Click here" to see the link button in the sync result, which shows you what songs have been added in sync.
should be noted that, sometimes higher quality media files on the computer, but does not support the high rate of the MP3 file or device such limited space, then you need to click the "Tools /Options /Media Library/Device", select the synchronization device letter, click on the attribute, and set the quality level on the "Quality" tab to achieve the purpose of compatibility with MP3 device media requirements. The files in the list are automatically compressed to meet the device requirements when synchronizing.
non Windows7 users supposed
if not all home computer system Windows7 system, how to manage multimedia files in the network do?
this time, it is best to share multimedia folder on the local area network, you can set up the working group. First, find the WindowsXP system computer that needs to share resources, right click on the desktop "My Computer", select "Properties" in the pop-up menu, then click the "Computer Name" tab, click "To rename this computer or Join the domain, click the "Change" button after the change, and then enter the computer name, such as chengyu-PC, the workgroup is set to the same rule "WORKGROUP", after confirming, you can let the computer join the "WORKGROUP" workgroup.
Secondly, the shared folder. Double-click "My Computer", locate the folder you want to share, right click, select "Properties" in the pop-up menu, click "Share", observe the "Network Sharing and Security" item, if it is not enabled, you need to click to open the network. Sharing wizard. Follow the steps in the wizard to open folder sharing.
Finally, specify the share. Select the folder you want to share, right click, select "Properties" in the pop-up menu, click "Share and Security" under "Share", check "Share this folder on the network", and then click "OK" , you can complete folder sharing.
so, after other family shared on the computer, access the shared folder need to play media files. However, there is no Windows 7 media library so convenient for non-system hardware device compatibility and retrieval convenience.
TIPS: third-party software to manage multimedia files
WMP version is not high in WindowsXP system management functions weak. Audio files can be specifically managed with MP3 special software such as Cool Music Box, Cool Dog Music and Foobar2000. For example, the cool music box can automatically search the music files in the computer; use the ID3 identification method to index the media files; it can also exclude some small file audio that comes with the system; it can also set the synchronization of the portable devices. Video files can use PPStream's local management to index local video.