Saturday, December 27, 2008

iPod iTunes For Dummies or Grand Theft Auto IV Signature Series Guide

iPod & iTunes For Dummies

Author: Cheryl Rhodes

Whether it’s the iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle, video iPod, or some other variation, iTunes and iPods go together like treble and bass. It’s so easy to purchase the latest music and videos, download podcasts, and even keep track of your calendar on your iPod—so why wouldn’t you? But if it’s so easy, why do you need iPod & iTunes For Dummies?

iPods now come in everything from 1GB to 80GB models and play movies, store photos, function as a spare hard drive, and even wake you up in the morning. If this is your first one, you’ll find no better place to get acquainted with it than in this bestselling book. If you’ve just purchased a brand-new iPod, you’ll find this Fifth Edition packed with valuable tidbits about the latest and greatest features. You’ll discover how to:



• Set up an iTunes account

• Build a playlist of streaming radio stations

• Synchronize your iPod with other devices

• Record memos and appointments

• Play movies from your iPod on a TV

• Connect your iPod to your car stereo or portable speakers

• Add and edit iTunes song information

• Organize music and media into iTunes playlists

• Fine-tune sound playback with either the iPod or iTunes equalizer

• Transfer music to your iPod from old tapes and phonograph records



Find out how to use every feature of your favorite iPod model and get the scoop on making the most of iTunes with iPod & iTunes For Dummies, 5th Edition!



Table of Contents:
Introduction1
Pt. ISetting Up and Acquiring Music7
Ch. 1Getting Started with Your iPod9
Ch. 2Figuring Out the iPod Controls17
Ch. 3Setting Up iTunes23
Ch. 4Buying Music Online from Apple31
Ch. 5Importing Music into iTunes37
Ch. 6Sharing Music (Legally)45
Pt. IIManaging Your Music51
Ch. 7Searching, Browsing, and Sorting53
Ch. 8Adding and Editing Song Information59
Ch. 9Organizing Music with Playlists67
Ch. 10Updating Your iPod with iTunes73
Ch. 11Editing on Your iPod83
Ch. 12Gimme Shelter for My Music87
Ch. 13Burning CDs93
Pt. IIIPlaying Tunes with Your iPod105
Ch. 14Locating and Playing Songs107
Ch. 15Getting Wired for Sound115
Ch. 16Listening Aboard Planes, Trains, and Automobiles121
Ch. 17Playing iPod Songs through a Mac127
Pt. IVImproving the Sound of Music131
Ch. 18Deciding Your Encoding Format133
Ch. 19Changing Encoders and Encoder Settings141
Ch. 20Equalizing the Sound in iTunes151
Ch. 21Fine-Tuning Sound on Your iPod159
Pt. VHave iPod, Will Travel163
Ch. 22Managing Life on the Road165
Ch. 23Adding Personal Information171
Ch. 24Using the iPod as a Disk179
Pt. VIThe Part of Tens187
Ch. 25Ten Problems and Solutions for Your iPod189
Ch. 26Ten Tips for the Equalizer195
Ch. 27Ten Sources for More iPod Information199
AppEnhancing iTunes with Plug-Ins and Add-Ons203
Index209

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Grand Theft Auto IV Signature Series Guide

Author: BradyGames

Grand Theft Auto IV, arguably the biggest game of 2008, is coming with an all new story based in a modern-day metropolis, giving players an experience like never before.


• This Signature Series guide features a comprehensive walkthrough of each mission.
• In-depth area maps detailing every square mile of Liberty City.
• Detailed showroom of every vehicle plus a listing of all equipment.
• Complete coverage of collectibles, stunt jumps and hidden items.
• Signature Series guide includes bonus content, exclusive foldout and more!

The game's Russian hero, Niko Bellic, is an Eastern European immigrant who comes to the Grand Theft Auto version of New York City at the request of his cousin, Roman. The trip seems like a smart move for Niko, who's had a rather rough life so far. He has killed, smuggled people, sold people - now he wants things to be different. The picture of life in the city painted by his cousin is that of opulence and easy money. Upon arriving, Niko gets a reality check. Roman is living around the poverty line and drives a cab. Once that recognition hits, Niko realizes he's got to find a way to eke out a living, which is where the story begins. The city in GTA IV is a modern-day metropolis where people go to find the "American Dream". The city is based on New York works to capture the feel of the world's greatest city like never before.



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