HAL and Copy Protection

Jesse Allen the3dfxdude at gmail.com
Tue Aug 1 15:06:51 CDT 2006


On 8/1/06, Martin Owens <doctormo at gmail.com> wrote:
> the important part is not that HAL supports SecuRom (which it won't IMHO)
> but if wine can use the direct access to the hardware in order to allow
> securom to work through wine.
>
>

Yes, that is correct. However I'm not sure if Wine interprets the HAL
events correctly, or HAL overrides the important settings for correct
hardware access. It's hard to know without having HAL on my system to
look at.



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