macOS port #37
macOS port #37
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| The implementation makes use of libusb for Linux builds and hidapi for Windows. | ||
| For Linux we include a build and installation script, `build.sh` and `install.sh` respectively, for building and installing the application. | ||
| The implementation makes use of libusb for Linux builds and hidapi for macOS and Windows. | ||
| For Linux nad macOS we include a build and installation script, `build.sh` and `install.sh` respectively, for building and installing the application. |
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Small typo here, "nad" instead of "and".
Thanks for cleaning up my proof of concept mess! :)
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No problem - thanks for the proof of concept to get started.
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Hey, firstly thanks for implementing this. I had a few issues getting this to work on an M1 Mac (Apple Silicon): Missing pkg-configFirstly I hadn't got pkg-config installed, I fixed this with
I'd suggest adding this to install instructions as you've done with hidapi Linker ErrorI then had a linker error
This took me a while to figure out a workaround for, I'm not sure it's the best way of handling it however with
I'm guessing this is more of a Silicon specific issue with the move of homebrew to /opt I wonder if there's a better way of handling this Install ErrorThis then successfully compiled and linked producing an executable. However running I manually copied it to another folder in PATH and it now seems happy. |
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This PR is based on mikaeleiman's #36
It first detects the OS type in the Makefile using uname and picks hidapi for macOS and libusb for linux as before.