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The following table shows the file-based Digital Rights Management (FDRM) functions with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element PPC SP Description
FileDrmCommitRights X X This function enables an application to commit the rights used.
FileDrmCreateFile X X This function enables a FDRM-enabled application to open FDRM-protected content. This function is used in place of the standard WIN32 CreateFile function.
FileDrmCreateForwardableContent X X This function creates a file that contains FDRM-protected content so that the file can be sent to another device.
FileDrmDeleteFile X X This function deletes a FDRM object as well as the associated rights.
FileDrmGetMetric X X This function retrieves metrics related to using FDRM-protected content.
FileDrmHandleError X X This function displays an error dialog to the user when an error occurs while they are trying to use FDRM content.
FileDrmIsDRM X X This function enables an application to determine quickly if an object is FDRM-protected.
FileDrmNotifyDisable X X This function enables the FDRM provider to stop receiving notifications of changes to the rights associated with a file.
FileDrmNotifyEnable X X This function registers an application with the FDRM provider for updates when updated rights are received on the device.
FileDrmRenewRights X X This function renews the rights associated with FDRM-protected content.
FileDrmShowLicenseInfo X X This function shows the rights associated with FDRM-protected content.
FileDrmStoreContent X X This function reads a file that contains MIME-encoded content to be FDRM-protected and creates the device-locked version of that content as well as any associated rights or pending rights.
FileDrmVerifyRights X X This function enables an application to verify that an object has the required rights before it uses FDRM-protected content.
FileDrmVerifyRightsEx X X This function enables an application to verify that an object has the required rights before it uses FDRM-protected content and enables the user to filter content by its intended use.

See Also

FDRM API Reference

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