Internet Labs
Tunes on the 'Net
Thanks to programs such as Windows Media Player, you can listen to music over the Internet. In this exercise, you will tune into a few Internet audio sources:

1. Click the Start button to open the Start menu. Next, click Programs; then click Accessories. If you use Windows 98, click Entertainment. If you use Windows 95, click Multimedia. When the submenu opens, click Windows Media Player. The player opens in a window.
2. Click the Radio button. If you are connected to the Internet, your Web browser opens and displays the Radio page of the WindowsMedia.com Web site.
3. Scroll through this Web page, then click a link to any radio station listed. After a moment, the station's programming should begin playing.
4. On the Windows taskbar, click Windows Media Player. The player's window will reappear on your screen.
5. Use the Media Player's controls to set the volume. Note whether any information about the radio station appears in the Media Player window.
6. Select a different radio station.
7. Close Windows Media Player and your browser.