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* Digital demodulators and decoders
* Light theme (I know you weirdos exist lol)
* Waterfall color scheme editor
* other small customisation options
* Other small customisation options
# Installing
## Windows
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To create a desktop short, rightclick the exe and select `Send to -> Desktop (create shortcut)`, then, rename the shortcut on the desktop to whatever you want.
## Linux
### Debian-based (Ubuntu, Mint, etc)
Download the latest release from [the Releases page](https://github.com/AlexandreRouma/SDRPlusPlus/releases) and extract to the directory of your choice.
Then, run:
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If `libvolk2-dev` is not available, use `libvolk1-dev`.
### Arch-based
Install the latest release from [the AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/sdrpp-git/)
### Other
There are currently no existing packages for other distributions, for these systems you'll have to [build from source](https://github.com/AlexandreRouma/SDRPlusPlus#building-on-linux--bsd).
## MacOS
TODO
## BSD
TODO
There are currently no BSD packages, refer to [Building on Linux / BSD](https://github.com/AlexandreRouma/SDRPlusPlus#building-on-linux--bsd) for instructions on building from source.
# Building on Windows
## Install dependencies
* cmake
* vcpkg
* PothosSDR (This will install libraires for most SDRs)
* PothosSDR (This will install libraries for most SDRs)
* rtaudio
After this, install the following depencies using vcpkg:
After this, install the following dependencies using vcpkg:
* fftw3
* glfw
* glew
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./sdrpp -r ../root_dev/
```
Then, you need to edit the `root_dev/config` file to point to the modules that were built. Here us a sample if what it would look like:
Then, you need to edit the `root_dev/config` file to point to the modules that were built. Here is a sample of what it should look like:
```json
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Remember that these paths will be relative to the run directory.
Off cours, remember to add entries for all modules that were built and that you wish to use.
Of course, remember to add entries for all modules that were built and that you wish to use.
Next, from the top directory, you can simply run:
```
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```
## Installing SDR++
Coming soon!
To install SDR++, run the following command in your ``build`` folder:
```sh
sudo make install```
# Contributing