Does WinME still have the cd player like Win95
(start>programs>accessories>mutltimedia>cd player)? Can't
get much easier than that. If it doesn't maybe you could add it
to WinME. If you have the volume control in the sys tray it
shouldn't be too hard to mute the audio as an alternative.
On 15 Jan 01, at 0:41, Chad Fernandez wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> My grandmother has a brand new e-machines 600mhz Tower. She is 75 years
> old.... born in 1925! Absolutely nothing about Windows is intuitive for
> her, actually nothing about computers in general is intuitive for her!
> This is actually not her only computer as she has a 486 running DOS too,
> but that is mainly for her business. Since it is DOS it is a little more
> rigid in function, and written instructions help her through. Windows,
> However, is just too much for her. It presents too many options that she
> can't make heads or tails of. Plus she doesn't use the mouse very
> well.... it's like watching an American trying to eat with chop sticks!
>
> She has Windows ME, that doesn't seems to rely on Real Jukebox for audio
> cds. Can someone recommend a very simple cd player for Windows? Right
> now, the computer is setup to play a cd upon insertion, but I would like
> to give her a simple cd player that will give her some control, like stop,
> pause, etc, so if the phone rings, or someone comes to the door, she can
> easily and safely pause the cd, instead of hitting the power button, or
> knocking the speakers off the back of the desk, while trying to turn the
> volume off. My uncle just sent her a whole box of music he burned to cd-r
> for her, so she has lots that she will be listening too.
>
> She uses Juno for email, and as simple as Juno is, she barley uses any of
> its features.
>
> Chad Fernandez
> Michigan, USA
>
>
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