On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Scunnered<wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am attempting to totally move away from Windows and my main stumbling block is iTunes. I have been using it to download talking books to an iPod as I was suffering from cateracts. I had a look at gktpod but it fell well short of my needs. > > If I download Wine from the Ubuntu repository will I then be able to download iTunes and obtain the functionality that I require? > > Thanking you in anticipation You'd have to patch wine for it. The installer is currently broken (there's a hack on the AppDB for version 8), though IIRC 7 may work now. iPod support isn't done yet, but there's a patch on the wiki on http://wiki.winehq.org/USB. How well it works, couldn't say. I'd say use Windows in a vm that supports USB for iTunes. -- -Austin
