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SDMI
SDMI which stands for Secure Digital Music Initiative, is a forum that consists of over
130 companies in the fields of recorded audio content, computers, and consumer
electronics, dedicated to developing an integrated method of copyright protection
technology that can be used worldwide.
SDMI is working to create a framework for preventing improper usage of audio files
and to promote legal music distribution services. The copyright protection technology
OpenMG is based upon the SDMI standard.
Windows Media Audio
One of the audio file formats which can be played back on the Microsoft Windows
Media Player. Installing the dedicated plug-in software supplied with Network
Walkman to your PC allows transferring WMA files from the Windows Media Player
7 to your Network Walkman and playing them back with it.
Windows Media Technology
A technology including a contents management system called Windows Media Rights
Manager, which can encrypt contents and distribute them with their conditions for
usage, distribution, etc. Audio files supporting Windows Media Technologies (WMT)
downloaded via EMD can be imported into and managed by OpenMG Jukebox.
