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diff --git a/host/docs/build.rst b/host/docs/build.rst index de7c544f2..063b2b371 100644 --- a/host/docs/build.rst +++ b/host/docs/build.rst @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Generate Makefiles with cmake Additionally, configuration variables can be passed into cmake via the command line. The following common-use configuration variables are listed below: -* For a custom install prefix: -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=<prefix> +* For a custom install prefix: -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=<install-path> * To install libs into lib64: cmake -DLIB_SUFFIX=64 Example usage: @@ -165,12 +165,13 @@ LibUSB cmake notes On Windows, cmake does not have the advantage of pkg-config, so we must manually tell cmake how to locate the LibUSB header and lib. -From the cmake gui, select "Advanded View": - +* From the cmake gui, select "Advanded View" * Set LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR to the directory with "libusb.h". * Set LIBUSB_LIBRARIES to the full path for "libusb-1.0.lib". -Then check the boxes to enable USRP1 support, click configure and generate. + * Recommend the static libusb-1.0.lib to simplify runtime dependencies. + +* Check the box to enable USB support, click configure and generate. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Build the project in MSVC @@ -196,9 +197,7 @@ Open the Visual Studio Command Prompt Shorcut: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Setup the PATH environment variable ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -* Add the boost library path to %PATH% (usually c:\\program files\\boost\\<version>\\lib) -* Add the uhd library path to %PATH% (usually c:\\program files\\uhd\\lib) -* Add the libusb library to %PATH% (if using usb support) +* Add the uhd bin path to %PATH% (usually c:\\program files\\uhd\\bin) **Note:** The interface for editing environment variable paths in Windows is very poor. |