Re: MovieMaker Security Suite 2005 Case #: SRX050223602463

From: Rehan (info_at_nospamrehanfx.org)
Date: 02/25/05 

Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:02:32 -0000

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> Review of MovieMaker Security,
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I think the reply from Microsoft support was fair enough. Movie Maker is not
designed for your business model. However WMVs do support licensing. You can
use Windows Media Encoder to re-encode a WMV with a license. See the License
tab int he WME tool. 

-- 
Rehan
www.rehanfx.org - get more effects and transitions for Windows Movie Maker
"B.E.N." <B.E.N.@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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> To:  MSN.COM
> To: Microsoft Development 2005 team:
> managers@microsoft.com
> v-2anwe@mssupport.microsoft.com
> mailto:managers@microsoft.com?subject=WindowsXPSupportCVG.
> www.microsoft.com/security
> Date: 2/23/2005 at 4:52 p.m.
> Re: MovieMaker Security Suite 2005 Case #: SRX050223602463
> Hello,
> Review of DVD Players with .wmv:
> While reviewing MovieMaker. I was impressed by the performance Microsoft 
> has
> expanded upon. The performance viewed pictures better than Pinnacle 
> Studios.
> The format of .wmv is not widely used in dvd players. So upon using the 
> .wmv
> on dvd the player does not read the format. So im still looking for a dvd
> player that plays .wmv's. (Windows Media Video) I did notice however the 
> dvd
> players are .wma which is (Windows Media Audio.)
> Review of MovieMaker Security,
> Upon using MovieMaker. I was thrilled by easy to use controls MovieMaker
> has. So it is a nice tool for anyone to use on the market of Picture 
> Making.
> SlideShow making of one pictures has never been better. I was so impressed 
> by
> the proformance i wanted to start using the tool as a business 
> professional.
> So i got pretty good at using this tool with other applications to the
> program. I did not see any securtiy features on MovieMaker, So I contacted
> Microsoft to see if the feature existed. According to Microsoft telephone
> Support the feature of the security did not exist. So explaned to him that 
> i
> needed a security on .wmv's. I needed the .wmv's to be recorded by the end
> user only once. Thus making the creator the exculsive rights to the 
> creators
> works. Telephonte Support replied with a non-existant answer to the 
> feature
> of securing ones works. Support also states MovieMaker is a Homebased
> program. Thus making people who use this program at home to promote their
> works not intended for public useage. So the download can be recorded for
> eternity. There is Shareware what does make programs expire. They are 
> useally
> samples of games that can be bought and they expire after a certain amount 
> of
> times. So programming MovieMaker to have a security system would be a 
> fairly
> easy task and probably would not take up much space on Windows XP Program. 
> I
> hope Microsoft reviews this case and thinks their should be a security
> feature system in recording with its program. If MovieMaker could put a 
> count
> of numbers on the output of it's recordings. Thus making the recording of
> MovieMaker a more secure system for the business world and public useage.
> Making Microsoft's Window's XP Pro the best in the world. You'r answer is
> someone's dream. Expand your horizon's.
> Wishing you truely the best in 2005.
> Sincerely,
> Ben
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MovieMaker Questions Asked:
> Please enter your comments here.
> Hello,
> I have been using Windows Movie Maker. I need to aska question applying to
> my projects. I hope your organization can help answer.
> The question is: I am recording for an output audienceI need to make the
> icon of Windows Movie Maker what comes out as a .wmv. into a one-time only
> recording after i produce it an give to my associates. That is i would 
> like
> to give Windows MovieMaker a Sercurity Setting that would only allow the
> download of the movie of one time only after it is givin to someone.
> Thiswould protect my rights and windows rights more fully to my audience. 
> I
> hope the Security Setting is already in place and ready to use. Thanks for
> your cooperation and patience.
> Sincerely,
> Ben
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Thank you for contacting Microsoft Online Customer Service. I comprehend
> from your e-mail that you require assistance in Windows Movie Maker for 
> your
> project. I realize the importance of your concern and look forward to
> assisting you.
> Ben, I would like to inform you the issue that you are facing is technical
> in nature and can be best assisted by the Support Professionals. I suggest
> you to contact them as they have the expertise to assist you in this 
> issue.
> You may contact them at (800) 936-5700 Monday - Friday 5:00 A.M. - 9:00 
> P.M.
> Pacific time - Saturday - Sunday 6:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
> Pacific time.
> Thank you for using Microsoft products and services.
> Faruk
> Microsoft Online Customer Service Representative
> If you have any comments or feedback about the service I provided you,
> please send an e-mail message to my manager (Hemanth Kumar), at
> managers@microsoft.com
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Hi Ben,
> My name is Anwar and I have taken ownership of your support case
> SRX050223602463 in order to obtain the fastest resolution to your Windows 
> XP
> issue. My working hours are MST and I can be contacted via e-mail at:
> v-2anwe@mssupport.microsoft.com
> If you have any questions or comments about your support case please reply
> to this e-mail and we will contact you. Our primary concern is to resolve
> your issue as quickly as possible to ensure that you are very satisfied 
> with
> our products and service.
> If you have any feedback regarding Microsoft support, I would be glad to
> hear from you. If you would feel more comfortable speaking with someone 
> else
> regarding my service, Zee Awad, my manager, would be very happy to hear 
> your
> comments and suggestions. You may reach my manager by sending an email
> to mailto:managers@microsoft.com?subject=WindowsXPSupportCVG.
> Sincerely,
> Anwar
> v-2anwe@mssupport.microsoft.com
> Monday through Wednesday 10 A.M. to 6 P.M.
> Saturday through Sunday 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. MST.
> When replying, please include your SR number, name, email address and 
> phone
> number. Thank you. Is your PC secure? For more information on how to 
> protect
> your PC, please visit:
> www.microsoft.com/security
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> EarthLink Revolves Around You.
> Hello Ben,
> This is Anwar, with Microsoft Technical Support. It was my pleasure to 
> work
> with you on your Windows XP case SRX050223602463. I hope that you were
> completely satisfied with the service provided to you.
> Based on our last conversation it appears that this case is resolved and
> ready to be archived. If this is not correct or if you are not very 
> satisfied
> with the support we've provided please let us know as soon as possible.
> Here is a summary of the key points of the case for your records:
> Action -> Add security on Movie Maker
> Result -> slide show that could be played just once
> Cause -> Security reason - protect rights
> Resolution -> need to contact Professional Software developer or business
> that do such work
> Here are some links which I hope will interest you:
> http://www.microsoft.com/spyware
> http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> If you have any feedback regarding Microsoft support, we would be glad to
> hear from you. If you would feel more comfortable speaking with someone 
> else
> regarding my service, Zee Awad, my manager, would be very happy to hear 
> your
> comments and suggestions. You may reach my manager by sending an emai
> l to mailto:managers@microsoft.com?subject=WindowsXPSupportCVG.
> Thank you for choosing Microsoft.
> Sincerely,
> Anwar
> v-2anwe@mssupport.microsoft.com
> Monday through Wednesday 10 A.M. to 6 P.M.
> Saturday through Sunday 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. MST.
> Is your PC secure? For more information on how to protect your PC, please
> visit:
> www.microsoft.com/security
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Thank you for your feedback. I'll certainly send it up the correct 
> channels.
> Another good
> venue you may have addressed this to is the MS Wish project, so I will 
> pass
> it along to there too.
> Thank you for using Microsoft products,
> Jason Bellows
> Windows XP Support Manager
> Customer Satisfaction is our top priority!
> -----Original Message-----
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> Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 02:08 PM
> To: managers@microsoft.com (managers@microsoft.com)
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