MOL now has true USB support

[Philippe van Calsteren]

Hello Samuel

Very interesting, i have a Freecom cdburner, where can i download 
MOL with USB support ??? 

Bye,
Felix.

On 05/07/2003, you wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The MOL dev tree now has USB support. So far, I have tested it
> successfully with the following devices
> 
>     - Iomega CD burner
>     - Roland MIDI interface
>     - Kodak CX4200 digital camera
> 
> but I would appreciate some further testing. Some notes about the
> implementation:
> 
> - Hotplug is fully supported
> 
> - Interrupt based devices (keybards/mice) are not yet supported
> (for one thing, it is difficult to get raw accesst to them
> since the linux kernel typically reserves all HID devices).
> 
> - Isochronous transfer is not supported (yet). Thus things
> like USB speakers will not work.
> 
> - MOL only sees unclaimed devices. That is, if you have an USB CD
> player then it will be necessary to turn off the 'USB mass
> storage device support' kernel option. I'm considering
> writing a small kernel patch to let MOL "takeover" any
> USB device.
> 
> - USB works under both MacOS (newworld) and MacOS X.
> 
> /Samuel
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