Rio 600 and RioRiot Cannot Play the WMAPro (Lossless) Format (812604)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player
  • Microsoft Plus! Digital Media Edition

SYMPTOMS

You can copy WMAPro (Lossless) formatted files to your SONICblue Rio 600 or RioRiot portable music player. However, after you copy these files, they may not play correctly, or your device may not be able to read them.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because the SONICblue Rio 600 and RioRiot portable music devices do not support the encryption of the WMAPro format.

MORE INFORMATION

The WMAPro music format is provided as part of Plus! Digital Media Edition. For more information about the WMAPro music format, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/plus

For information about and updates for the Rio 600 and RioRiot portable music devices, visit the following SONICblue Web site:

http://www.sonicblue.com/default.asp


STATUS

This behavior is by design.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/11/2003
Keywords:kbprb KB812604
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