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Posted by M0stro on October 14, 2005, 12:02 pm
Please log in for more thread options thanks for your response, Sven
> Could or couldn't. There are flavors of Digital Rights Management, DRM,
> that can prevent you from viewing content, not appropriately transferred.
> That is true whether it is to the main memory an SD card, or from a PC to
> an MP3 player for that matter. It is not a limitation solely based on the
> mini-SD card and the SMT5600 specifically.
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> Most all the material you are likely to want to copy to the mini-SD is
> copyrighted, music you have downloaded or ripped from CDs, movies that you
> have downloaded or ripped, e-books you have purchased on line, etc. That
> does not mean that all that material is copy protected, or protected by
> DRM.
>
> For at least the music portion, Pocket Media Player 10 on the SMT is
> capable of transferring licenses from several download services like MSN
> music and Napster. For music you have converted to wma or mp3 from your
> own CDs, you don't have an issue with DRM, but of course the material is
> still copywrited. If it is copy-protected, you may need to transfer the
> tracks to the SMT5600 using MP10 on the desktop, to properly handle the
> license transfer.
>
> Videos and books are dependent on where you got them and their formats.
>
> The bottom line is there isn't anything that will stop you from
> transferring the digital files to the mini-sd. It is possible that some
> DRM stuff can prevent you from viewing/hearing them.
>
> --
> Sven
> MVP - Mobile Devices
>>I read on amazon.com, one of the reviewers said that you could copy
>>copyrighted materials to the minisd card. Is this true, and if so, it
>>means I can't move e-books, audio books, movies, and mp3's to it?
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