On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 6:23 AM, Geof Nieboer <gnieb...@corpcomm.net> wrote:

> All,
>
> Some may recall in the fall I posted a link to a beta windows installer.
> I'm happy to report that I'm releasing new versions today for the 3.7.9.2
> release, compatible with Windows 7/8/10.  All dependencies are included,
> and all are built natively using MSVC 2015, no Cygwin or MinGW required.
> It's about a 300MB package download.
>
> I've also refactored the entire build process used to make the msi's and
> gotten it down to a series of Powershell scripts that can either:
> 1- Build the entire GNURadio windows dependency chain from source and then
> build GNURadio itself.
> 2- Download a prebuilt "dependency pack" as binaries and then
> build GNURadio and a couple OOT modules
>
> The binaries (for both GR and the dependencies) can be found at
> http://www.gcndevelopment.com/gnuradio.  The scripts themselves are
> hosted at http://github.com/gnieboer/gnuradio_windows_build_scripts.
> While the binaries have no dependencies, the build scripts have several,
> but all mandatory dependencies are free to install.  The various patches
> required to make everything build on Win32/MSVC are either workarounds
> built into the scripts, patches downloadable on the website, or forked
> repos on my github account.  For the most part pull requests have been
> submitted upstream.
>
> All GR components except gr-comedi are installed, and several OOT blocks
> are also included by default, including UHD 3.9.3, gr-fosphor,
> and gr-osmosdr with most drivers.  The windows audio sink has also been
> refactored to double buffer to avoid the skipping others have reported.
>
> It uses OpenBLAS for numpy/scipy to stay GPLv3 compliant...users can
> replace it with an MKL-based version as a wheel from the downloads page
> should more performance be desired.
>
> More information is available on the website.  I hope both the binaries
> and scripts are useful and look forward to feedback.
>
> Geof
>


Great work, Geof!

Thanks for handling this so carefully and completely and for sharing your
results!

Tom
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