On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:55 AM, David Grant <davidgr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't understand why that would be the case. libusb + libusbK seems like
> the perfect solution for us especially when we consider the fact that we are
> already using libusb in the Linux (x86 + ARM) environments with great
> success. It just seems like the driver swapping is the main issue we need to
> resolve.
>
> Yeah I was aware that other products do the same thing but was just using
> VMWare as an example. I forgot about the fact that VirtualBox is open source
> though! I just installed it from scratch on a new PC and it asks to install
> some driver at install time. Now to figure out how they get their driver in
> when it comes time to "remote" a USB device to the VM.

Please take note VirutalBox's USB support is not Open Source.
You need the extension pack which is under non-open-source
license.
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch01.html#intro-installing

But if you want to use libusbx/libusbk for your task, then
maybe you want to take a look at Spice.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/spice-gtk/tree/gtk


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