From a171d82e4c4ad3cdb84913fe5d2c94b3b0798fbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: f4exb Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 07:16:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added warning about Windows distribution --- Readme.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md index 9c0961140..bc738956f 100644 --- a/Readme.md +++ b/Readme.md @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ ![SDR Angel banner](doc/img/sdrangel_banner.png) -**SDRangel** is an Open Source Qt5 / OpenGL 3.0+ (Linux) 4.3+ (Windows 64) SDR and signal analyzer frontend to various hardware. +**SDRangel** is an Open Source Qt5 / OpenGL 3.0+ (Linux) SDR and signal analyzer frontend to various hardware. **Check the discussion group** [here](https://groups.io/g/sdrangel) +**⚠ Warning**: Windows distributions are provided as by products of the Qt toolchain. The platform of choice to run SDRangel is definitely Linux. You are encouraged to use the group to seek help from other Windows users but the author cannot give help or any support for problems related to running the software on Windows. Issues specific to Windows problems opened on Github will be closed systematically. Windows distributions may be discontinued in the future. +

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Airspy HF+

-[Airspy HF+](https://airspy.com/airspy-hf-plus/) is supported through [my fork of the airspyhf library](https://github.com/f4exb/airspyhf). This is needed because SDRangel uses integer samples at its input. The original library post processes the integer samples from the device and presents them as float samples without any other option. The maintainer of the original airspyhf library not being cooperative I had to keep changes on my own fork. +[Airspy HF+](https://airspy.com/airspy-hf-plus/) is supported through [my fork of the airspyhf library](https://github.com/f4exb/airspyhf). This is needed because SDRangel uses integer samples at its input. The original library post processes the integer samples from the device and presents them as float samples without any other option. If you use your own location for libairspyhf install directory you need to specify library and include locations. Example with `/opt/install/libairspyhf` with the following defines on `cmake` command line: