Microsoft KB Archive/896666

= FIX: You cannot play Windows Media DRM 10-protected content in Windows CE 5.0 on a MIPS-based platform or on a SH4-based platform =

Article ID: 896666

Article Last Modified on 2/6/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 that is running on a MIPS-based platform or on a SH4-based platform, you cannot play content files that are protected by Microsoft Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM) 10.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because Windows Media DRM 10 support for MIPS-based platforms and for SH4-based platforms was not included with the original release of Windows CE 5.0.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 896666. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
This software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information
This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.   Date         Time  Size      File name

22-Apr-2005 00:22  672,768  Wincepb50-050421-kb896666-mipsii.msi 22-Apr-2005 00:22  672,768  Wincepb50-050421-kb896666-mipsii_fp.msi 22-Apr-2005 00:23  677,376  Wincepb50-050421-kb896666-mipsiv.msi 22-Apr-2005 00:23  677,376  Wincepb50-050421-kb896666-mipsiv_fp.msi 22-Apr-2005 00:22  654,336  Wincepb50-050421-kb896666-sh4.msi The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size     File name -

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug 19-Apr-2005 20:55  324,898  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:55   92,106  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail 19-Apr-2005 20:55  312,620  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:55   91,108  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug 19-Apr-2005 20:56  325,006  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:56   92,126  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail 19-Apr-2005 20:56  312,702  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:56   91,120  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug 19-Apr-2005 20:56  329,370  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:56   93,618  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail 19-Apr-2005 20:56  314,272  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:56   91,300  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug 19-Apr-2005 20:56  329,476  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:56   93,638  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail 19-Apr-2005 20:56  314,350  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:56   91,312  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug 19-Apr-2005 20:55  293,398  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:55   82,882  Janusdrmila.lib

Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail 19-Apr-2005 20:55  289,524  Janusdrm.lib 19-Apr-2005 20:55   83,378  Janusdrmila.lib



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Additional query words: WMDRM-PD WMDRM-PD

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB896666

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