[Wine] How to access optical drive (cd, dvd)?

[Bryan Baldwin]

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On 03/24/2011 06:08 AM, Clessy wrote:
> I see this as a huge flaw of wine. You mount the dvd and instead of
> it being smart enough to know you want the actual dvd drive it only
> mounts that actual DVD as the drive. It should just mount the
> physical drive itself so every piece of media you put in is a windows
> driver.

What does it mean "mount the physical drive itself" and "media you put
in is a windows driver"?

The physical drive is sighted by the Linux kernel, which loads a driver
to operate the device. The media isn't a driver? If it works and is
available in other places in Linux, its available in WINE.
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