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Originally Posted by Redcard
I'd be curious where this format is, because in a letter I wrote to Sony asking them stated it was not an open protocol in the slightest, in any format. I've been working myself on a few programs to convert my friend's blogs into something readable on the Reader. They stated I was more than welcome to use txt or pdf.
They also sounded like they really didn't know how to answer my question.
As for the DMCA making it illegal to circumvent copy protection.. it also contains language that make it illegal to circumvent device access. It's been used successfully, ironically, by Sony.. to take down instructions on how to modify the firmware of the PSP game system.
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Here's a link to a draft, for the final specification, you need to have a free membership to prslabs.com
http://www.y-adagio.com/public/commi...mt_pt62448.htm
How is format shifting circumventing device access? Since the device can be accessed by using PDF, RTF or TXT as well.