The Boom Box Getting Started Guide

Thank you for purchasing The Boom Box™. This guide will help you get started using the software. Inside The Box .......................................................................................................3 System Requirements .............................................................................................3 Installing The Software ............................................................................................4 Rediscover Your Music - Convert LPs and Tapes – CD Spin Doctor.................................5 Rediscover Your Music - Create Instant Playlists – MusicMagic Mixer .............................9 Go Beyond Music - Capture Audio – Audio Hijack ...................................................... 12 Go Beyond Music - Download Podcasts - iPodderX..................................................... 15 Go Beyond Music - Hear It – iSpeak It ..................................................................... 17 Recording Setup Addendum for CD Spin Doctor ........................................................ 19 Sonic, the Sonic logo, Sonic Solutions, Roxio, The Boom Box, Toast and CD Spin Doctor are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonic Solutions or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. All other company or product names are trademarks of their respective owners and, in some cases, are used by Sonic Solutions under license. Page 2 Inside The Box The Boom Box contains five “best of class” Mac software applications to help you personalize and maximize your iPod experience. You can convert LPs and tapes, capture Internet audio streams and download podcasts, and create mixes and your own audiobooks. Rediscover Your Music Convert your LPs and tapes with CD Spin Doctor®. Import music from a turntable or cassette player, detect tracks automatically, reduce noise and enhance the sound quality with included filters, and send to your iTunes library. Your Personal DJ Pick any song, artist or album and create playlists to match your mood with MusicMagic™ Mixer. Automatically analyze the sound wave of tracks in your music library, and create instant original mixes from songs with similar acoustic personalities. Hear What You Want… When You Want Capture and save the audio from an application with Audio Hijack™. Save Internet music or radio shows to enjoy at any time, capture sound clips from your DVDs, and set timers to record even when you’re away from your computer. Your Own Personal Radio Station Download podcasts on thousands of topics and send to iTunes automatically with iPodderX™. Browse and search the largest directory of podcasts from around the world, and subscribe to your favorites for fresh, exciting content delivered daily. Don’t Read It… Hear It Turn any written document, e-mail or web page into a spoken audio file using iSpeak It. Create your own audio books or listen to the latest news …