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A Apple Address Book: 166 AAC GarageBand: 33 defi ned: 22 iCal: 166 AAC fi les iLife: 33 creating from AIFF: 46 iMovie: 70 Action iPhoto: 175 See Automator iPod Camera Connector: 236 Adobe Keynote: 216 Photoshop Album: 175 QuickTime Premiere Elements: 64, 85 See also MPEG-4 ADS Technologies (ADSTech) format for video: 125 Pyro A/V Link: 64 QuickTime Player: 126 AIFF QuickTime Pro: 68, 127, 131 defi ned: 22 exporting video files in: 127 AIFF fi les Apple Lossless format converting to AAC fi les: 46 defi ned: 22 exporting: 46 Applian Technologies All-in-Wonder: 85 Replay A/V: 111 AltaVista: 231 Applied Research and Technology Amazon Music: 141 USB Phono Plus: 32 Ambrosia Software Appointments: 165 WireTap Pro: 116 Archive.org: 142, 189 Analog-to-digital conversion: 27 ART See also Audio recording See Applied Research and Technology background hum: 36 ASCII: 183 Dolby noise reduction: 29 ATI from headsets: 31 All-in-Wonder: 85 from microphones: 31 Audacity: 34 source players: 29 Audio video sources: 64 See also Analog-to-digital conversion AOL Music: 141 See also Audio fi les See also Audio input

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Audio continued software: 33 See also Digital-to-digital conversion software limits: 42 See also Text to speech sound levels: 39 bit rate: 22 streaming media: 109 converting e-mails into streaming media in Windows: 111 in Windows: 197 streaming media on a Mac: 116 on the Mac: 200 trimming audio: 42 converting from text fi les: 186 volume control: 37 converting text to: 257 Automator: 245 creating from text fi les: 157 building workfl ows: 246 fi le formats: 21 exporting presentations with: 218 hiss: 28 for converting text to speech: 262 quality level: 20, 22 synchronizing e-mails with: 199 settings for speech fi les: 260 Audio Cleaning Lab: 33 Audio fi les B converting AIFF to compressed audio: 46 BabelFish: 231 converting from cassette tapes: 27 Background hum: 36 converting from LP records: 27 Background noise generating MP3 fi les in Replay A/V: 113 removing from recorded audio: 36, 43 Audio Hijack Pro: 120 Backup Audio inputs See File backup line level: 36 Bias microphone: 31 SoundSoap: 45 mic level: 36 Bit rate phono: 30 audio fi les: 22 Audio outputs for text-to-speech: 260 cleaning: 36 stereo setting: 21 from instruments: 30 Boom box: 29 from microphones: 30 Burning line level: 29 See Copying line out: 30 See Files RCA: 30 Audio recording adding track information: 47 C cleaning: 42, 45 editing audio: 42 Cable from the Internet: 110 for connecting to a TV: 178 legal considerations: 110 Cakewalk podcasts: 110 Pyro: 33 removing background noise: 43 Pyro A/V: 64

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Camcorder Digital cameras See Video recording accessing photo fi les: 235 Cassette tape players: 29 synchronizing: 236 line-level outputs: 29 Digital Millennium Copyright Act: 53 Cassette tapes: 27 Digital music players CD players: 30 proprietary: 30 CDs Digital-to-digital conversion: 30 copy protection: 15, 16 See also Audio recording music database: 18 Digital TV ripping into iPod: 11 See Television Clipboard Digital video recorders: 63 converting to speech in Windows: 259 See also Video recording CloneDVD Mobile: 54 Disk Component plugs See also Enable Disk Use mode See RCA See also File backup Composite video: 64 eject iPod mounted as one: 151 Compressed audio fi le enabling iPod as one across multiple See AAC fi les computers: 182 Contacts: 165 using iPod as: 150, 236, 237 Copying Document See also Audio recording See Text See also File backup Dolby noise reduction: 29 See also Synchronizing Download See also Video recording e-mail: 193 DVDs: 53 video from the Web: 123 Copyright Downloading music Creative Commons license: 189 See Music downloads law: 53, 188 DVD Creative Commons license: 189 See also Video recording copying video from: 52 in Windows: 54 D on the Mac: 58 fi le size: 57 Databases: 205 resolution: 57 converting to tab-delimited format for use soundtracks: 55 in iPod: 208 subtitles: 56 exporting from Microsoft Access: 209 title list: 56 exporting to custom format: 209 DVRs: 63 Del.icio.us: 145 See also Video recording Dictionaries DV video format: 64 foreign-language: 230

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E workfl ow: 240 Retrospect software: 241 eBook Creator: 184 to an iPod: 235, 238 E-books: 187 File encryption: 238 See also Text File formats copyright issues: 189 iCalendar (iCal or ICS): 169 creating for iPod use: 184 vCard: 169 sources: 189 File size Eject video: 57 iPod when mounted as a disk: 151 Files Elgato AAC defi ned: 22 EyeTV: 86 accessing from a drive: 179 E-mail: 193 AIFF defi ned: 22 converting to audio fi les Apple Lossless defi ned: 22 in Windows: 197 AVI defi ned: 124 on the Mac: 200 converting to JPEG format: 227, 229 synchronizing: 194 converting video formats: 130 in Windows: 194 converting video with iSquint: 134 on the Mac: 199 converting video with QuickTime working with plain text: 196 Pro: 132 EMC Retrospect: 241 converting video with Total Video Enable Disk Use mode: 150, 170, 182, 236 Converter: 133 choosing between Mac and Windows creating from CDs: 11 format: 236 exporting as text from Microsoft on multiple PCs: 238 Access: 209 Encryption exporting as text from Microsoft effects on video copying: 53 Excel: 207 for fi les: 238 exporting JPEGs from Microsoft PGP: 238 PowerPoint: 214 Excel JPEG exporting from: 207 exporting from Apple Keynote: 216 EyeTV: 86 exporting from Microsoft PowerPoint: 214 F FLV: 128 H.264 fCoder Group defined: 133 Universal Document Converter: 216 files from DVDs: 59 File backup importing into iTunes: 4 See also Enable Disk Use mode importing music automatically into in Windows with iPodSync: 239 iTunes: 14 on the Mac using an Automator importing music into iTunes: 13

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importing video from the Web: 124 Griffi n Technology iTunes music directory location: 4 iMic: 31 Loading fi les RadioShark: 78 See Synchronizing locating video fi les: 132 MOV defi ned: 124 H MP3 defi ned: 21 H.264: 85 MP4 defi ned: 133 converting video to this format: 130 MPEG-4 defi ned: 133 creating video fi les from DVDs: 59 music-import services: 15 defi ned: 133 music formats: 19 HandBrake: 60 playing QuickTime videos in Hard drive Windows: 126 See also Enable Disk Use mode playing Windows Media videos in Mac See also File backup OS X: 126 eject iPod mounted as one: 151 QT defi ned: 124 enabling iPod as one across multiple QuickTime format for video: 125 computers: 182 QuickTime MP4 fi les from DVDs: 59 using iPod as: 150, 236, 237 QuickTime MP4 from DVDs: 54 Hauppage saving video fi les to disk: 125 Wing: 84 saving video via QuickTime Pro: 127 WinTV: 84 synchronizing HDTV See Synchronizing See Television iTunes and iPod: 8 Headset tab-delimited: 207 recording audio from: 31 video fi lename extensions: 124 Hiss video formats: 125 in converted audio: 28 WAV defi ned: 22 Hum Windows Media format for video: 125 background: 36 WMV defi ned: 124 Hype Machine: 143 working with embedded video: 126 Final Vinyl: 34 FireWire: 65 I Flash video: 128 Flip4Mac: 126 iCal: 166 iCalendar (iCal or ICS) fi les: 169 ICC Software G iPodSync: 154, 194, 239 using with Microsoft Outlook: 167 GarageBand: 33 iLife: 33 Google Video: 132 iMic: 31 Grab utility: 227

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iMovie: 70 iPod Import eject when mounted as a disk: 151 See also Audio recording Enable Disk Use mode: 150 See also Download mounting as a drive: 150 See also Synchronizing synchronizing with iTunes: 8 See also Video recording using as a backup device: 235, 238 audio: 79 video capability: 52 books: 181 Video iPod: 51 databases: 205 iPod Camera Connector: 236 documents: 181 ipod-directions.com: 229 e-books: 181 iPod Options window fi les: 4 in iTunes: 176 maps: 224 iPodSync: 154, 194, 239 music: 4, 139 using with Microsoft Outlook: 167 photos: 173 iSight: 73 podcasts: 93 iSoft presentations: 213 Total Video Converter: 69, 86, 133 radio: 79 iSquint: 134 spreadsheets: 205 iTunes text: 149, 181 adding fi les: 4 travel dictionaries: 230 Music Store: 27, 141 video: 4, 123 Options window: 176 Web pages: 149 podcast directory: 95 Importing music podcast subscriptions: 100 See also Files search function: 97 See also Import synchronizing with iPod: 8 adjusting sound quality: 20, 22 iTunes Music Store: 27, 141 from CDs: 13 from copy-protected CDs: 15 possible problems: 14, 16 J using with Microsoft Outlook: 167 JPEG fi les from the Web: 124 exporting from Apple Keynote: 216 Inputs exporting from Microsoft See Audio inputs PowerPoint: 214 See Video inputs Instant HandBrake: 58 Internet Archive K music downloads: 141 Internet video KeepVid.com: 129 See Video Keyboard iPhoto: 175 conventions used in this book: xxvi

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Keynote: 216 MP3 defi ned: 21 free music sources: 140 L MP4 See MPEG-4 Line level MPEG-1: 86 See Audio outputs MPEG-2: 86 Loading fi les MPEG-4: 85 See Synchronizing converting from MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 LP record players format: 86 USB: 29 converting video to this format: 131 LPs: 27 defi ned: 133 Music M free download sources: 139 iTunes Music Store: 27, 141 M-Audio: 31 legal issues around downloads: 140 Magix Entertainment Music directory Audio Cleaning Lab: 33 location: 4 MagneticTime: 197 Music downloads Maps blogs: 143 creating with directions: 229 iTunes Music Store: 27, 141 preparing your own: 225 searching with del.icio.us: 145 transit: 224 searching with Google: 144 MediaCenter: 85 search strategies: 143 Microphones MySpace.com: 144 Griffi n iMic: 31 MyTV to Go: 86 recording audio from: 31 Microsoft Excel: 207 N Outlook: 166 NewsAloud: 158 Outlook Express: 167 News feeds: 154 PowerPoint: 214 NewsMac Pro: 155 Windows Media Center: 85 NextUp.com Windows Movie Maker: 65 NewsAloud: 158 Mouse TextAloud: 157, 186, 258 conventions used in this book: xxv Noise reduction Movie Maker: 65 Dolby: 29 Movies Notes See DVD folder: 151, 182 See Video adding e-mails to: 197

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Notes, folder continued Players adding files: 231 See Cassette tape players menu: 151, 182 See CD players displaying e-mail: 195 See Digital music players in iTunes: 170 See Record players size limit: 184 Playlists Web submenu: 155 automatically updating selected ones: 8, 9 creating: 5 defi ning rules for: 7 O manually updating: 8 plain: 6 Odeo.com: 100 podcast: 105 OpenOffi ce.org: 209 smart: 7 Open-source software: 35 PocketMac: 186 Options window Podcastalley.com: 100 in iTunes for iPod settings: 176 PodcastingNews.com: 100 Outlook: 166 Podcast.net: 100 Outlook Express: 167 Podcasts: 93 Outputs free versus paid at Apple: 99 See Audio outputs iTunes directory: 95, 100 See Video outputs locating: 94 managing in iTunes: 102 P music fi les: 94 playlists: 105 PCTV Pro: 84 radio: 77, 79 PGP encryption: 238 recording: 110 Photos: 235 settings in iTunes: 103 accessing from a drive: 179 subscribing manually: 101 downloading from digital cameras: 236 subscriptions: 100 library software: 175 synchronizing iTunes with iPod: 103 synchronization options: 176 unsubscribing: 103 synchronizing with iTunes: 174 Podnova.com: 100 viewing on a TV: 178 PowerPoint Photoshop Album: 175 exporting fi les for use in iPod: 214 Pictures Pre-amps: 30 See Photos Premiere Elements: 64, 85 Pinnacle Presentations: 213 MediaCenter: 85 exporting from Apple Keynote: 216 PCTV Pro: 84 exporting from Microsoft Studio: 85 PowerPoint: 214

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exporting via the print driver Records: 27 in Windows: 216 See also Audio recording on the Mac: 218 Replay A/V: 111 synchronizing: 215 Replay Media Guide: 112 Preview utility: 227 Retrospect: 241 print-driver.com: 216 Ripping Print Screen function: 228 See Files Project Gutenberg: 189 See Copying PVR Rogue Amoeba See Video recording Audio Hijack Pro: 120 Pyro: 33 Roxio Pyro A/V: 64 MyTV to Go: 86 RSS: 154, 156 links to podcasts: 101 Q

QuickTime S See also MPEG-4 format for video: 125 Search QuickTime MP4 in iTunes: 97 See also MPEG-4 Singing Fish: 143 creating fi les from DVD: 54 SlySoft QuickTime Player: 126 CloneDVD Mobile: 54 QuickTime Pro: 68, 127, 131 Songs exporting video fi les in: 127 See Audio recording QuickTime video: 125 See CDs See Files See iTunes R See Playlists Sony Radio: 77 Walkman: 29 importing audio fi les into iTunes: 80 Sound levels recording broadcasts: 78 when recording audio: 39 RadioShark tuner: 78 SoundSoap: 45 Radio Shack: 30, 45 Speech RadioShark: 78 converting text to: 257 RCA: 32, 65 Spreadsheets: 205 Really Simple Syndication converting to tab-delimited format for use See RSS by iPod: 207 Record players modifying in Microsoft Word: 208 USB: 29 Stereo bit rate: 21 See also Bit rate

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Streaming audio converting a Web page: 152 See Audio recording converting to audio fi les: 157, 186 Streaming video converting to plain-text format: 183 See Video recording importing: 150, 181 S-Video Notes folder: 151 See Video inputs size limit for iPod notes: 184 Symbols Unicode: 183 keyboard actions: xxvi TextAloud: 157, 186, 258 mouse actions: xxvi TextEdit: 183 Synchronizing Text to speech: 158, 186, 257 appointments: 165 audio settings: 260 backup fi les: 239 Automator: 262 calendars: 167 bit rate: 260 contacts: 165, 167 from the Windows Clipboard: 259 digital cameras: 236 from Web pages: 259 e-mail: 194 in Windows: 257 fi les: 3 on the Macintosh: 261 iPod across multiple computers: 182 synthetic voices: 261 iPod and iTunes fi les: 8 To-do lists: 165 PC fi les: 239 Total Video Converter: 68, 86, 133 photos: 175 Track information podcasts: 102 adding to recorded audio: 47 presentations: 215, 218, 219 Turntable to-do lists: 165, 168 See Record players Web pages: 155 TV See Television TVC T See Total Video Converter TV tuners: 84 Tab-delimited fi les: 207 ATI All-in-Wonder: 85 Tape players Elgato EyeTV: 86 line-level outputs: 29 Hauppage WinTV: 84 Tapes: 27 Pinnacle PCTV Pro: 84 Telestream Flip4Mac: 126 Television: 83 U See also TV tuners connecting an iPod: 178 Unicode: 183 implications of digital TV (HDTV): 88 Universal Document Converter: 216 recording hardware for Windows: 84 USB: 65 Text USB Phono Plus: 32 ASCII: 183

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V Video fi les See also Files Variable Bit Rate encoding: 23 See also Import See also Bit rate converting MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 to VBR MPEG-4: 86 defi ned: 23 converting Windows Media to vCard fi les: 169 QuickTime: 69, 70 Video exporting to iPod: 69, 70, 73 See also DVD H.264: 85 See also Video conversion locating: 132 See also Video fi les MPEG-4 (MP4): 70, 85 See also Video inputs QuickTime: 69 See also Video players Windows Media: 69 See also Video recording Video inputs accessing embedded links on the composite video: 64 Internet: 126 FireWire: 65 converting fi le formats: 130 RCA: 65 copying from DVDs: 52 S-Video: 65 determining Web addresses for fi les: 128 USB: 65 editing: 68, 72 Video iPod: 51 encryption: 53, 58 Video ouputs fi lename extensions: 124 DV video format: 64 from the Internet: 123 Video players Internet: 123 See also Video recording legality of copying: 52 DVD: 87 online sources: 132 videotape: 64 playing on Mac OS: 126 Videora playing on Windows: 126 iPod Converter: 70 QuickTime format: 125 Videora: 68 resolution for copied DVDs: 57 Video recording: 63 saving Internet fi les to disk: 125 bridge device: 64 streaming: 124 editing video: 68, 72 trimming: 68, 72 exporting Windows Media Center fi le to Video iPod: 51 iPod: 86 Windows Media format: 125 from camcorders: 65 Video bridge: 64 from DVD players: 64 Video conversion from televisions: 84 from MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 to from television to iPod: 85 MPEG-4: 86 from television to iPod in Windows: 84 from Windows Media Center: 85 from videotape players (PVRs): 64 implications of digital TV (HDTV): 88 streaming video: 124

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Video recording continued WikiTravel: 231 trimming video: 68, 72 Windows Media using iMovie: 70 fi le format for video: 125 using Windows Movie Maker: 66 Windows Media Center: 85 with videotape players (PVRs): 65 Windows Media Player Videotape: 63 Mac compatibility: 126 See also Video recording Windows Media video: 125 Voice Windows Movie Maker: 65 synthetic: 261 Wing: 84 Volume control WinTV: 84 for recording audio: 37 WireTap Pro: 116 in Windows: 37 WordPad: 183 on the Macintosh: 38 Workfl ow See Automator

W X Walkman: 29 WAV XML: 154, 156 defi ned: 22 Web pages converting to audio: 158, 259 Y converting to speech: 158, 259 YouTube: 132 converting to text: 152 importing: 149 synchronizing: 155 syndicated: 154, 158 Web-to-speech: 158

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