[Wine] Re: Usb drivers and linux apps

[fcmartins]

simong wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Situation: I'm moving from a windows XP box to fedora 11. I used winXP to run skype with a dlink dph-50u USB adaptor so that I could talk on skype with my regular phone. Been working fine for months
> 
> I'm now on fedora 11, able to run skype linux without problem, even the webcam work! Problem, cannot make the dlink dph-50u to work. After a lot of googling, cannot find anything.
> 
> I was wondering if it would possible to install the winXP usb drivers of the dph-50u using wine and make it available to my skype linux... probably like a new sound device for skype to use.
> 
> It is possible? Any chances for an average user to make this happen?
> 
> thanks

Wine doesn't support Windows USB drivers, there is a older thread discussing this issue.