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Windows Media Player 9

Choose Visualizations

SUMMARY: Show groovy displays that dance to your digital music in Windows Media Player.

Visualizations are animations that display in Windows Media Player 9 whenever certain types of audio files are played. If you want to change the current animation, Windows Media Player 9 comes built-in with plenty of 'psychedelic' options.

1. From Windows Media Player 9, press CONTROL-1 to access the full controls.

2. Select "View" then "Visualizations".

3. From here, select the visualization you would like to see when playing media files. You can expand the menus to see more options.

Once you have chosen a visualization, open a media file and press CONTORL-2 to access the skin mode and enjoy!

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