On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 12:46:48AM -0800, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > I've been working on a still image implementation for > wine / ReactOS for a while now, and I've only recently > realised how impossible it is in wine at the moment... > > wine's SETUPAPI.DLL is not even in its infancy, it > doesn't even let you enumerate non-serial-port > devices, and doesn't load class-installers, so you > can't even install a scanner's INF file. I see that > ReactOS's implementation is better and it is under the > right (LGPL) licence; are we planning on including it > into wine, and if so, when?
If it can be ported to the WINE framework ... Feel free to submit patches ... > wine's NEWDEV.DLL is pure stubs - so you can't even > start installing the device INF file. ReactOS's latest > SVN version of it is a little closer to what I need, > but can we include GPL code in wine? (I've asked the > developers to relicense it under the LGPL for us, but > they haven't gotten back to me yet). > > So what should I do - submit my STI.DLL and STI_CI.DLL > into wine now, even though they won't be usable for a > good while - or wait for wine to mature? I would say only if we can make sure it works continously. What does STI provide? Access to digital cameras and scanners? Ciao, Marcus
