[LAU] focusrite-control running in wine

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Sun Dec 17 19:06:16 UTC 2017


On Sun, 17 Dec 2017 20:02:20 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>On Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:48:09 +0100, Peter wrote:
>>Maybe the Focusrite ASIO driver can't work inside wine.  
>
>Again, host operating system vs guest operating system. An emulated
>windows inside a Linux host depends on the Linux host's drivers. Some
>software might work, if the host doesn't grab the device, so
>blacklisting the Linux related module might be a partial solution for
>accessing some features by the guest's software, however, a driver
>installed to a Windows guest has got no impact to the abilities of the
>host drivers.

Badly phrased. Furthermore, guest's drivers can't replace host drivers.
Your operating system still is Linux, whatever your emulation, virtual
machine, container might provide as a guest operating system.


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