[Wine] usb support in wine/linux

[Austin English]

You could submit the device to the Linux Driver Project...they've got
plenty of volunteers, but not enough devices to keep them busy. If the
manufacturer of the product can get them some specs, they can write a
driver for native Linux support:

http://linuxdriverproject.org/twiki/bin/view

On 10/31/07, Pavel Troller <patrol at sinus.cz> wrote:
> > Or that they aren't too close-minded. If you need USB support, and VBox is
> > free, why not to use it? no offense...
> >
> For example, because they don't distribute binaries for my platform. I'm not
> using any common distro, I'm maintaining my private one from 1994. Because
> I'm compiling all by myself, sometimes there is a binary incompatibility
> between me and the other distros. I don't use a lot of libraries commonly
> used today (pam, hal...) because I don't trust them or I don't like them.
> It's all about freedom - I can do it as I want. But of course it has
> consequences and problems running foreign binaries is one of them.
>
> With regards, Pavel Troller
>
> P.S. of course I'm compiling wine regularly every week or two - and even on
> 64bit edition of my distro it goes perfectly and it's also perfectly working!
>
>
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