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Reading and Writing Data with the IWMDMStorageControl Interface

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Applications can read data from storage media on portable devices and copy it using the IWMDMStorageControl interface. This interface is also used to insert data onto storage media on devices. The following sections deal with data transfers and with the callback methods used to notify applications of the progress of these operations.

Reading and writing data can engage the digital-rights-management features of Windows Media®. For more information on rights management see the Windows Media Rights Manager SDK in the MSDN Library.

The following sections provide an introduction to data transfers using Windows Media Device Manager.

Section Description
Reading Data from a Portable Device to an Application Using the Read method of the IWMDMStorageControl interface
Writing Data from an Application to a Portable Device Using the Insert method of the IWMDMStorageControl interface
Callback Interfaces Used in Data Transfer Using callback interfaces.

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