Build: MSVC build introduction

2019-06-24 18:25:53 +02:00 · 2019-06-24 18:25:53 +02:00 · 4e1bee09e3
commit 4e1bee09e3
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1.0)

 # force 64bit on windows because we have only that library
 # TODO discuss because, at this days, a dsp software should be 64bit
-if(WIN32 AND NOT CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM AND NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER AND NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER)
-  set(CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM "x64" CACHE INTERNAL "")
-endif()
+# if(WIN32 AND NOT CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM AND NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER AND NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER)
+#   set(CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM "x64" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+# endif()

 project(sdrangel)

@ -46,8 +46,11 @@ option(ENABLE_PACK_MIRSDRAPI "Enable inclusion of the mirsdr-api library - for p
 # on windows always build external libraries
 if(WIN32)
  option(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES "Build external libraries" ON)
+  # to run fixup_bundle()
+  option(BUNDLE "Enable distribution bundle" ON)
 else()
  option(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES "Build external libraries" OFF)
+  option(BUNDLE "Enable distribution bundle" OFF)
 endif()

 # Set additional project information
@ -136,6 +139,11 @@ if(APPLE AND BUNDLE AND BUILD_GUI)
  set(INSTALL_BIN_DIR ".")
  set(INSTALL_LIB_DIR "lib")
  set(INSTALL_DOC_DIR "doc")
+elseif(WIN32)
+  # used to create package
+  set(INSTALL_BIN_DIR ".")
+  set(INSTALL_LIB_DIR ".")
+  set(INSTALL_DOC_DIR ".")
 else()
  set(INSTALL_BIN_DIR "bin")
  set(INSTALL_LIB_DIR "lib/${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}")
@ -308,26 +316,38 @@ find_package(FFTW3F REQUIRED)
 find_package(LibUSB REQUIRED)  # used by so many packages
 find_package(OpenCV REQUIRED core highgui imgproc imgcodecs videoio) # channeltx/modatv

+# macOS compatibility
+if(APPLE)
+  find_package(ICONV)
+endif()
+
 # unfortunately OpenCV library from windows doesn't set the cache option
 if(WIN32)
  set(OpenCV_INCLUDE_DIRS "${OpenCV_INCLUDE_DIRS}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
  set(OpenCV_LIBS "${OpenCV_LIBS}" CACHE INTERNAL "")

  # add libs folder for fixup_bundle()
-  get_filename_component(GFN_Boost_LIBS_DIR Boost_LIBS DIRECTORY)
-  get_filename_component(GFN_OpenCV_LIBS_DIR OpenCV_LIBS DIRECTORY)
+  get_filename_component(GFN_Boost_LIBS_DIR "${Boost_LIBS}" DIRECTORY)
+
+  if(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 8)
+    set(OpenCV_ARCH "64")
+  elseif(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4)
+    set(OpenCV_ARCH "86")
+  endif()
+
+  if(VS2015)
+    set(OpenCV_LIBS_BIN_DIR "${OpenCV_DIR}/x${OpenCV_ARCH}/vc14/bin" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  elseif(VS2017)
+    set(OpenCV_LIBS_BIN_DIR "${OpenCV_DIR}/x${OpenCV_ARCH}/vc15/bin" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  endif()
+
  set(WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS
    "${WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS}"
    "${GFN_Boost_LIBS_DIR}"
-    "${GFN_OpenCV_LIBS_DIR}"
+    "${OpenCV_LIBS_BIN_DIR}"
  )
 endif()

-# macOS compatibility
-if(APPLE)
-  find_package(ICONV)
-endif()
-
 # include external cmake if needed
 if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES)
    add_subdirectory(external)
@ -492,11 +512,9 @@ endif()

 # install documentation
 # TODO maybe install readme for every plugins
-if (LINUX OR APPLE)
-  install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Readme.md DESTINATION ${INSTALL_DOC_DIR})
-endif()
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Readme.md DESTINATION ${INSTALL_DOC_DIR})

-if(APPLE)
+if(APPLE OR WIN32)
  install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/CHANGELOG DESTINATION ${INSTALL_DOC_DIR})
  install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE DESTINATION ${INSTALL_DOC_DIR})
 endif()
--- a/cmake/ci/build_sdrangel.bat
+++ b/cmake/ci/build_sdrangel.bat
@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+mkdir build
+cd build
+cmake ..\ -G "%CMAKE_GENERATOR%" %CMAKE_CUSTOM_OPTIONS%
+cmake --build . --config Release --target PACKAGE
--- a/cmake/cpack/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/cpack/CMakeLists.txt
@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Plugins = ../PlugIns

  set(BU_CHMOD_BUNDLE_ITEMS ON)
  include(BundleUtilities)
-  fixup_bundle(\"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}\" \"\${SDRANGEL_PLUGINS};\${SDRANGEL_PLUGINSSRV};\${QTPLUGINS};\${SOAPYSDR_PLUGINS}\" \"${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}\")
+  fixup_bundle(\"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}\" \"\${SDRANGEL_PLUGINS};\${SDRANGEL_PLUGINSSRV};\${QTPLUGINS};\${SOAPYSDR_PLUGINS}\" \"${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY};${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP}\")

  # remove non distribuitable file
  if(ENABLE_MIRSDRAPI AND OFF)
@ -173,41 +173,134 @@ elseif(LINUX AND BUNDLE)

 elseif(WIN32 OR MINGW)

-  # Copy Qt Plugins; fixup_bundle doesn't do that
-  install (
-    DIRECTORY
+  set(QT_PLUGINS_DIR_SET
    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/platforms"
    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/audio"
-    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/accessible"
    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/imageformats"
    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/mediaservice"
    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/playlistformats"
-    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/styles"
+    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/renderplugins"
    "${QT_PLUGINS_DIR}/iconengines"
-    DESTINATION "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}"
-    CONFIGURATIONS Release MinSizeRel
-    COMPONENT runtime
-    FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
-    PATTERN "*minimal*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
-    PATTERN "*offscreen*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
-    PATTERN "*quick*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
-    PATTERN "*_debug${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
-    )
+  )

-install(CODE "
-  include(BundleUtilities)
-  fixup_bundle("${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}" "" "${WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS}")
-" COMPONENT Runtime)
+  # Copy Qt Plugins; fixup_bundle doesn't do that
+  foreach(qt_plugin ${QT_PLUGINS_DIR_SET})
+    get_filename_component(qt_plugin_name "${qt_plugin}"  NAME)
+    add_custom_target(copy_qt_plugin_${qt_plugin_name} ALL
+      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_directory "${qt_plugin}" "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/${qt_plugin_name}"
+    )
+  endforeach(qt_plugins)
+
+  # unfortunately some libraries are dependencies of dll so we copy by hand
+  # TODO check if we can use fixup_bundle() and have libraries on root path
+
+  # demoddatv.dll
+  file(GLOB FFMPEG_DLLS "${FFMPEG_LIBRARIES}/*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+  foreach(ffmpeg_dll ${FFMPEG_DLLS})
+    get_filename_component(ffmpeg_dll_name "${ffmpeg_dll}"  NAME)
+    add_custom_target(copy_ffmpeg_${ffmpeg_dll_name} ALL
+      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different "${ffmpeg_dll}" "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/"
+    )
+  endforeach(ffmpeg_dll)
+
+  # modatv.dll
+  file(GLOB OPENCV_DLLS "${OpenCV_LIBS_BIN_DIR}/opencv_world*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+  foreach(opencv_dll ${OPENCV_DLLS})
+    get_filename_component(opencv_dll_name "${opencv_dll}"  NAME)
+    add_custom_target(copy_ffmpeg_${opencv_dll_name} ALL
+      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different "${opencv_dll}" "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/"
+    )
+  endforeach(opencv_dll)
+
+  # TODO we need a way to fixup_bundle() on the build bin/ directory without call install
+  if(BUILD_GUI)
+    install(CODE "
+      include(BundleUtilities)
+      fixup_bundle(\"${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/sdrangel${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}\" \"\" \"${WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS}\")
+    " COMPONENT Runtime)
+  elseif(BUILD_SERVER)
+    install(CODE "
+      include(BundleUtilities)
+      fixup_bundle(\"${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/sdrangelsrv${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}\" \"\" \"${WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS}\")
+    " COMPONENT Runtime)
+  endif(BUILD_GUI)

  if(BUNDLE)
+    if(BUILD_GUI)
+      install(CODE "
+        include(BundleUtilities)
+        fixup_bundle(\"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/sdrangel${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}\" \"\" \"${WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS}\")
+      " COMPONENT Runtime)
+    elseif(BUILD_SERVER)
+      install(CODE "
+        include(BundleUtilities)
+        fixup_bundle(\"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/sdrangelsrv${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}\" \"\" \"${WINDOWS_FIXUP_BUNDLE_LIB_DIRS}\")
+      " COMPONENT Runtime)
+    endif(BUILD_GUI)

-    set(CMAKE_INSTALL_UCRT_LIBRARIES TRUE)
+    # Copy Qt Plugins; fixup_bundle doesn't do that
+    install (
+      DIRECTORY ${QT_PLUGINS_DIR_SET}
+      DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BIN_DIR}"
+      CONFIGURATIONS Release MinSizeRel
+      COMPONENT runtime
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
+      PATTERN "*minimal*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
+      PATTERN "*offscreen*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
+      PATTERN "*quick*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
+      PATTERN "*_debug${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" EXCLUDE
+    )
+
+    # unfortunately some libraries are dependencies of dll so we copy by hand
+    # TODO check if we can use fixup_bundle() and have libraries on root path
+    # demoddatv.dll
+    install(DIRECTORY "${FFMPEG_LIBRARIES}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+    # modatv.dll
+    install(DIRECTORY "${OpenCV_LIBS_BIN_DIR}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "opencv_world*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+    # libusb
+    get_filename_component(GFN_LIBUSB_DIR "${LIBUSB_LIBRARIES}" DIRECTORY)
+    install(FILES "${GFN_LIBUSB_DIR}/libusb-1.0${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+
+    install(CODE "
+      # remove *.lib files
+      # TODO find a better way
+      file(GLOB NSIS_REMOVE_LIB \"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/*.lib\")
+      foreach(file \${NSIS_REMOVE_LIB})
+        file(REMOVE \"\${file}\")
+      endforeach()
+      file(GLOB NSIS_REMOVE_LIB \"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${INSTALL_PLUGINS_DIR}/*.lib\")
+      foreach(file \${NSIS_REMOVE_LIB})
+        file(REMOVE \"\${file}\")
+      endforeach()
+      file(GLOB NSIS_REMOVE_LIB \"\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${INSTALL_PLUGINSSRV_DIR}/*.lib\")
+      foreach(file \${NSIS_REMOVE_LIB})
+        file(REMOVE \"\${file}\")
+      endforeach()
+    " COMPONENT Runtime)

    list(APPEND CPACK_GENERATOR "ZIP;NSIS")
+    set(CPACK_MONOLITHIC_INSTALL ON)
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_HELP_LINK ${CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT})
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_URL_INFO_ABOUT ${CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT})
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_CONTACT ${APPLICATION_MAINTAINER})
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_MUI_ICON "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cpack/sdrangel_icon.ico")
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_MUI_UNIICON "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cpack/sdrangel_icon.ico")
    set(CPACK_NSIS_PACKAGE_NAME "${APPLICATION_NAME}")
    set(CPACK_NSIS_CONTACT "${APPLICATION_MAINTAINER}")
    set(CPACK_NSIS_ENABLE_UNINSTALL_BEFORE_INSTALL ON)
    set(CPACK_NSIS_MODIFY_PATH ON)
+    set(CPACK_PACKAGE_INSTALL_DIRECTORY ${APPLICATION_NAME})
+    set(CPACK_PACKAGE_INSTALL_REGISTRY_KEY ${APPLICATION_NAME})
+    list(APPEND CPACK_NSIS_EXTRA_INSTALL_COMMANDS "
+      ExecWait '$INSTDIR\\\\${VCREDIST_FILE} /passive /norestart'
+      Delete '$INSTDIR\\\\${VCREDIST_FILE}'
+    ")
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_CREATE_ICONS_EXTRA
+      "CreateShortCut '$SMPROGRAMS\\\\$STARTMENU_FOLDER\\\\SDRangel.lnk' '$INSTDIR\\\\sdrangel.exe'")
+    set(CPACK_NSIS_DELETE_ICONS_EXTRA
+      "Delete '$SMPROGRAMS\\\\$START_MENU\\\\SDRangel.lnk'")
  endif()

 endif(APPLE AND BUNDLE AND BUILD_GUI)
--- a/devices/hackrf/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/devices/hackrf/CMakeLists.txt
@ -29,4 +29,8 @@ target_link_libraries(hackrfdevice
    sdrbase
 )

+if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES AND NOT LINUX)
+    add_dependencies(hackrfdevice hackrf)
+endif()
+
 install(TARGETS hackrfdevice DESTINATION ${INSTALL_LIB_DIR})
--- a/devices/limesdr/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/devices/limesdr/CMakeLists.txt
@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ add_library(limesdrdevice SHARED
    ${limesdrdevice_SOURCES}
 )

-if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES)
-    add_dependencies(limesdrdevice limesuite)
-endif()
-
 set_target_properties(limesdrdevice
    PROPERTIES DEFINE_SYMBOL "devices_EXPORTS")

@ -32,4 +28,8 @@ target_link_libraries(limesdrdevice
    sdrbase
 )

+if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES)
+    add_dependencies(limesdrdevice limesuite)
+endif()
+
 install(TARGETS limesdrdevice DESTINATION ${INSTALL_LIB_DIR})
--- a/devices/plutosdr/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/devices/plutosdr/CMakeLists.txt
@ -19,16 +19,13 @@ set(plutosdrdevice_HEADERS
 include_directories(
    ${LIBIIO_INCLUDE_DIR}
    ${ICONV_INCLUDE_DIR}
+    ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )

 add_library(plutosdrdevice SHARED
    ${plutosdrdevice_SOURCES}
 )

-if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES)
-    add_dependencies(plutosdrdevice libiio)
-endif()
-
 set_target_properties(plutosdrdevice
    PROPERTIES DEFINE_SYMBOL "devices_EXPORTS")

@ -38,4 +35,8 @@ target_link_libraries(plutosdrdevice
    ${ICONV_LIBRARY}
 )

+if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES)
+    add_dependencies(plutosdrdevice libiio)
+endif()
+
 install(TARGETS plutosdrdevice DESTINATION ${INSTALL_LIB_DIR})
--- a/devices/soapysdr/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/devices/soapysdr/CMakeLists.txt
@ -30,4 +30,8 @@ target_link_libraries(soapysdrdevice
    sdrbase
 )

+if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES)
+    add_dependencies(soapysdrdevice soapysdr)
+endif()
+
 install(TARGETS soapysdrdevice DESTINATION ${INSTALL_LIB_DIR})
--- a/external/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/external/CMakeLists.txt
@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 # which version/tag/checkout to use
 set(CODEC2_TAG 76a20416d715ee06f8b36a9953506876689a3bd2)
 set(CM256CC_TAG f21e8bc1e9afdb0b28672743dcec111aec1d32d9)
-set(MBELIB_TAG "debian/1.3.0")
+set(MBELIB_TAG 9a04ed5c78176a9965f3d43f7aa1b1f5330e771f)
 set(SERIALDV_TAG abd65a0fc2d5339808194862d14119b0cba70424)
 set(DSDCC_TAG a0f46941383120904c7211cf0fd94f04e2abfe73)
 set(LIMESUITE_TAG "v19.01.0")
@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ set(LIBIIO_TAG 826563e41b5ce9890b75506f672017de8d76d52d)
 set(AIRSPYHF_TAG "1.1.5")
 set(PERSEUS_TAG afefa23e3140ac79d845acb68cf0beeb86d09028)

+set(PTHREADS4W_TAG "Version-2-11-0-release")
+set(RTLSDR_TAG f68bb2fa772ad94f58c59babd78353667570630b)
+set(RTLSDR_UDEV OFF)
+set(SOAPYSDR_TAG "soapy-sdr-0.7.1")
+set(SOAPYSDR_SDRPLAY_TAG "soapy-sdrplay-0.2.0")
+set(SOAPYSDR_AUDIO_TAG "soapy-audio-0.1.1")
+set(SOAPYSDR_REMOTE_TAG "soapy-remote-0.5.1")
+set(AIRSPY_TAG bfb667080936ca5c2d23b3282f5893931ec38d3f)
+set(HACKRF_TAG "v2018.01.1")
+set(LIBXML2_TAG "v2.9.9")

 # For some external project macros
 include(ExternalProject)
@ -26,7 +36,7 @@ include(ExternalProject)
 # default build destination in windows to avoid Release/Debug folder
 if(WIN32)
  # the build will be output on the same folder of sdrangel
-  set(DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY
+  set(DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES
    -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}
    -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_DEBUG=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}
    -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}
@ -35,9 +45,10 @@ if(WIN32)
    -DCMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}
    -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}
    -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_DEBUG=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}
-    -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR})
+    -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE=${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}
+  )
 elseif(LINUX)
-set(DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY
+set(DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES
    -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY=${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/bin
    -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_DEBUG=${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/bin
    -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE=${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/bin
@ -49,29 +60,64 @@ set(DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY
    -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE=${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/lib)
 endif()

+if(LINUX)
+  # macro that create symbolic links
+  macro(makeLink src dest target)
+    if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
+      add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} PRE_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "mklink ${src} -> ${dest}")
+    endif()
+  endmacro()
+  # macro that copy folder
+  macro(makeCopy src dest target)
+    if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
+      add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} PRE_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_directory ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "copy ${src} -> ${dest}")
+    endif()
+  endmacro()
+else()
 # macro that create symbolic links
-macro(makeLink src dest target)
-  if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
-    add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} PRE_BUILD
-      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "mklink ${src} -> ${dest}")
-  endif()
-endmacro()
-# macro that copy folder
-macro(makeCopy src dest target)
-  if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
-    add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} PRE_BUILD
-      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_directory ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "copy ${src} -> ${dest}")
-  endif()
-endmacro()
+  macro(makeLink src dest target)
+    if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
+      add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} POST_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "mklink ${src} -> ${dest}")
+    endif()
+  endmacro()
+
+  # macro that copy folder
+  macro(makeCopyDir src dest target)
+    if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
+      add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} POST_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_directory ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "copy ${src} -> ${dest}")
+    endif()
+  endmacro()
+
+  # macro that copy folder
+  macro(makeCopy src dest target)
+    if(NOT EXISTS ${dest})
+      add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} POST_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${src} ${dest} DEPENDS ${dest} COMMENT "copy ${src} -> ${dest}")
+    endif()
+  endmacro()
+endif(LINUX)
+
+if(WIN32)
+  if(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 8)
+    set(VCREDIST_FILE "vc_redist.x64${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  # maybe add arm architecture
+  else()
+    set(VCREDIST_FILE "vc_redist.x86${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  endif()
+  install(FILES "${EXTERNAL_LIBRARY_FOLDER}/vcredist/${VCREDIST_FILE}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BIN_DIR}")
+endif(WIN32)

-# probably build with mingw64 on windows
 if(NOT WIN32)
-  # needs boost
+  # needs speexdsp
  ExternalProject_Add(codec2
    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/drowe67/codec2.git
    GIT_TAG ${CODEC2_TAG}
    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/codec2"
-    CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+    CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
    INSTALL_COMMAND ""
    TEST_COMMAND ""
  )
@ -96,7 +142,12 @@ ExternalProject_Add(cm256cc
    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/f4exb/cm256cc.git
    GIT_TAG ${CM256CC_TAG}
    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/cm256cc"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DBUILD_TOOLS=OFF -DBOOST_ROOT="${BOOST_ROOT}" -DENABLE_DISTRIBUTION=ON ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+    CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+      -DBUILD_TOOLS=OFF 
+      -DBOOST_ROOT="${BOOST_ROOT}"
+      -DBoost_INCLUDE_DIR=${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+      -DBoost_INCLUDE_DIRS=${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+      -DENABLE_DISTRIBUTION=ON
    INSTALL_COMMAND ""
    TEST_COMMAND ""
 )
@ -106,19 +157,22 @@ set(CM256CC_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
 set(CM256CC_INCLUDE_DIR "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/cm256cc/src" CACHE INTERNAL "")
 if(WIN32)
  set(CM256CC_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/cm256cc.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/cm256cc${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
 elseif(LINUX)
  set(CM256CC_LIBRARIES "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/lib/libcm256cc${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
-else()
+elseif(APPLE)
  set(CM256CC_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/libcm256cc${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+  FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libcm256cc*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+  set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}")
 endif()

 set(USE_MBELIB OFF)
-if(NOT WIN32)
 ExternalProject_Add(mbelib
    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/szechyjs/mbelib.git
    GIT_TAG ${MBELIB_TAG}
    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/mbelib"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DDISABLE_TEST=ON ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DDISABLE_TEST=ON ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
    INSTALL_COMMAND ""
    TEST_COMMAND ""
 )
@ -129,19 +183,22 @@ set(LIBMBE_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
 set(LIBMBE_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}")
 if(WIN32)
  set(LIBMBE_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/mbe.lib")
+  install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/mbe${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
 elseif(LINUX)
  set(LIBMBE_LIBRARIES "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/lib/libmbe${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
-else()
+elseif(APPLE)
  set(LIBMBE_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/libmbe${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+  install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+  FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libmbe*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+  set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}")
 endif()
-endif(NOT WIN32)

 if(WIN32 OR LINUX)
    ExternalProject_Add(serialdv
        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/f4exb/serialDV.git
        GIT_TAG ${SERIALDV_TAG}
        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/serialdv"
-        CMAKE_ARGS -DBUILD_TOOL=OFF ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+        CMAKE_ARGS -DBUILD_TOOL=OFF ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
        TEST_COMMAND ""
    )
@ -151,17 +208,21 @@ if(WIN32 OR LINUX)
    set(LIBSERIALDV_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
    if(WIN32)
      set(LIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/serialdv.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
-      makeCopy("${source_dir}" "${source_dir}/dsp" serialdv)
+      makeCopyDir("${source_dir}" "${source_dir}/dsp" serialdv)
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/serialdv${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
    elseif(LINUX)
-      set(LIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/lib/libserialdv${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
-      # because sdrbase/dsp/dvserialworker.h use dsp/dvcontroller.h
-      # so we need a link
-      makeLink("${source_dir}" "${source_dir}/dsp" serialdv)
-    else()
      set(LIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY "${binary_dir}/libserialdv${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
      # because sdrbase/dsp/dvserialworker.h use dsp/dvcontroller.h
      # so we need a link
      makeLink("${source_dir}" "${source_dir}/dsp" serialdv)
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY "${binary_dir}/libserialdv${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      # because sdrbase/dsp/dvserialworker.h use dsp/dvcontroller.h
+      # so we need a link
+      makeLink("${source_dir}" "${source_dir}/dsp" serialdv)
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libserialdv*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}")
    endif()
 endif()

@ -170,7 +231,12 @@ ExternalProject_Add(dsdcc
    GIT_TAG ${DSDCC_TAG}
    DEPENDS ${DSDCC_DEPENDS}
    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/dsdcc"
-    CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY} -DBUILD_TOOL=OFF -DUSE_MBELIB=${USE_MBELIB} -DLIBMBE_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBMBE_INCLUDE_DIR} -DLIBMBE_LIBRARY=${LIBMBE_LIBRARIES} -DLIBSERIALDV_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBSERIALDV_INCLUDE_DIR} -DLIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY=${LIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY}
+    CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES} 
+      -DBUILD_TOOL=OFF -DUSE_MBELIB=${USE_MBELIB} 
+      -DLIBMBE_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBMBE_INCLUDE_DIR} 
+      -DLIBMBE_LIBRARY=${LIBMBE_LIBRARIES} 
+      -DLIBSERIALDV_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBSERIALDV_INCLUDE_DIR} 
+      -DLIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY=${LIBSERIALDV_LIBRARY}
    INSTALL_COMMAND ""
    TEST_COMMAND ""
 )
@ -179,12 +245,40 @@ set(LIBDSDCC_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
 set(LIBDSDCC_INCLUDE_DIR "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/dsdcc/src" CACHE INTERNAL "")
 if(WIN32)
  set(LIBDSDCC_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/dsdcc.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/dsdcc${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
 elseif(LINUX)
  set(LIBDSDCC_LIBRARIES "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/lib/libdsdcc${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
-else()
+elseif(APPLE)
  set(LIBDSDCC_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/libdsdcc${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+  FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libdsdcc*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+  set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/")
 endif()

+# requirements needed by many packages on windows
+if(WIN32)
+  ExternalProject_Add(pthreads4w
+    GIT_REPOSITORY https://git.code.sf.net/p/pthreads4w/code
+    GIT_TAG ${PTHREADS4W_TAG}
+    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/pthreads4w"
+    PATCH_COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E touch "<SOURCE_DIR>/COPYING.LIB"
+    BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+    CONFIGURE_COMMAND ""
+    BUILD_COMMAND nmake VC
+    INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+    TEST_COMMAND ""
+  )
+  ExternalProject_Get_Property(pthreads4w source_dir binary_dir)
+  set(PTHREADS4W_DEPENDS pthreads4w)
+  set(PTHREADS4W_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  set(PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  set(PTHREADS4W_LIBRARIES "${source_dir}/pthreadVC2.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  makeCopy("${source_dir}/pthreadVC2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/pthreadVC2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" pthreads4w)
+  # needed by bladerf
+  makeCopy("${source_dir}/pthreadVC2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" "${source_dir}/dll/x64/pthreadVC2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" pthreads4w)
+  install(FILES "${source_dir}/pthreadVC2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+endif(WIN32)
+
 # Device interface libraries. Use external libraries build for these. Only Linux for now.
 if (LINUX)
    # apt install liblimesuite-dev (only on ubuntu 18.04). Can be picky on version though so let's build it.
@ -193,7 +287,7 @@ if (LINUX)
        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSuite.git
        GIT_TAG ${LIMESUITE_TAG}
        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/limesuite"
-        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY} -DLIME_SUITE_EXTVER=release -DENABLE_GUI=OFF -DENABLE_NOVENARF7=OFF -DENABLE_SOAPY_LMS7=OFF -DENABLE_OCTAVE=OFF -DENABLE_SIMD_FLAGS=SSE3
+        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES} -DLIME_SUITE_EXTVER=release -DENABLE_GUI=OFF -DENABLE_NOVENARF7=OFF -DENABLE_SOAPY_LMS7=OFF -DENABLE_OCTAVE=OFF -DENABLE_SIMD_FLAGS=SSE3
        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
        TEST_COMMAND ""
    )
@ -208,7 +302,7 @@ if (LINUX)
        GIT_TAG ${BLADERF_TAG}
        GIT_SUBMODULES
        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/bladerf"
-        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
        SOURCE_SUBDIR host/
        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
        TEST_COMMAND ""
@ -223,7 +317,7 @@ if (LINUX)
        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git
        GIT_TAG ${LIBIIO_TAG}
        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/libiio"
-        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY} -DOSX_PACKAGE=OFF -DWITH_DOC=OFF
+        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES} -DOSX_PACKAGE=OFF -DWITH_DOC=OFF
        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
        TEST_COMMAND ""
    )
@ -237,7 +331,7 @@ if (LINUX)
        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/airspy/airspyhf.git
        GIT_TAG ${AIRSPYHF_TAG}
        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/airspyhf"
-        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
        TEST_COMMAND ""
    )
@ -252,81 +346,309 @@ if (LINUX)
        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/f4exb/libperseus-sdr.git
        GIT_TAG ${PERSEUS_TAG}
        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/perseus"
-        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}
+        CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
        TEST_COMMAND ""
    )
    set(LIBPERSEUS_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
    set(LIBPERSEUS_INCLUDE_DIR "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/perseus/src/perseus" CACHE INTERNAL "")
    set(LIBPERSEUS_LIBRARIES "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/lib/libperseus-sdr.so" CACHE INTERNAL "")
-endif()
+endif(LINUX)

-# already on the respository
-# TODO decide what to do
-if(OFF)
-# apt install libcodec2-dev
-# needs speexdsp
-ExternalProject_Add(codec2
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/drowe67/codec2.git
-    GIT_TAG ff5841a18bfd9df0e8a250dc57fb7388cabccda1
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/codec2"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES} -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DUNITTEST=OFF
-)
-# apt install libairspy-dev
-# needs libusb and pkgconfig
-ExternalProject_Add(airspy
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/airspy/airspyone_host.git
-    GIT_TAG bfb667080936ca5c2d23b3282f5893931ec38d3f
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/airspy"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES}
-)
-# apt install libhackrf-dev
-# needs pkgconfig, libusb and fftw-3
-ExternalProject_Add(hackrf
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git
-    GIT_TAG v2018.01.1
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/hackrf"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES}
-    SOURCE_SUBDIR host/
-)
-# apt install librtlsdr-dev
-# needs pkgconfig and libusb
-ExternalProject_Add(rtlsdr
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/osmocom/rtl-sdr.git
-    GIT_TAG f68bb2fa772ad94f58c59babd78353667570630b
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/rtlsdr"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES}
-)
-# apt install libmirisdr-dev
-# needs pkgconfig and libusb
-ExternalProject_Add(mirisdr
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/f4exb/libmirisdr-4.git
-    GIT_TAG v1.1.2
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/mirisdr"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES}
-)
-# apt install libiio-dev
-# needs pkgconfig, libusb, libxml2, lzma, xz, libiconv
-ExternalProject_Add(libiio
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git
-    GIT_TAG 826563e41b5ce9890b75506f672017de8d76d52d
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/libiio"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES} -DOSX_PACKAGE=OFF -DWITH_DOC=OFF
-)
-# apt install libsoapysdr-dev (only on ubuntu 18.04)
-ExternalProject_Add(soapysdr
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/pothosware/SoapySDR.git
-    GIT_TAG soapy-sdr-0.7.1
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/soapysdr"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES} -DENABLE_PYTHON=OFF -DENABLE_PYTHON3=OFF
-)
-# TODO: sdrplay is binary only!
-# needs soapysdr, sdrplay
-ExternalProject_Add(soapysdrplay
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/pothosware/SoapySDRPlay.git
-    GIT_TAG soapy-sdrplay-0.2.0
-    DEPENDS soapysdr
-    PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/soapysdrplay"
-    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${EXTERNAL_INSTALL_LIBRARIES} -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-)
-endif(OFF)
+if(WIN32 OR APPLE)
+  if(ENABLE_LIMESUITE)
+    # needs pkgconfig, libusb
+    ExternalProject_Add(limesuite
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSuite.git
+      GIT_TAG ${LIMESUITE_TAG}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/limesuite"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DLIME_SUITE_EXTVER=release
+          -DENABLE_GUI=OFF
+          -DENABLE_NOVENARF7=OFF
+          -DENABLE_SOAPY_LMS7=OFF
+          -DENABLE_OCTAVE=OFF
+          -DENABLE_QUICKTEST=OFF
+          -DENABLE_EXAMPLES=OFF
+          -DENABLE_SIMD_FLAGS=SSE3
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(limesuite source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIMESUITE_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIMESUITE_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}/src" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIMESUITE_LIBRARY "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/LimeSuite.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/LimeSuite${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIMESUITE_LIBRARY "${binary_dir}/src/libLimeSuite${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/src/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libLimeSuite*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/src/")
+    endif()
+  endif(ENABLE_LIMESUITE)
+
+  if(ENABLE_SOAPYSDR)
+    ExternalProject_Add(soapysdr
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/pothosware/SoapySDR.git
+      GIT_TAG ${SOAPYSDR_TAG}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/soapysdr"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DENABLE_PYTHON=OFF
+          -DENABLE_PYTHON3=OFF
+          -DENABLE_TESTS=OFF
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(soapysdr source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(SOAPYSDR_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(SOAPYSDR_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}/include" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(SOAPYSDR_LIBRARY "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/SoapySDR.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/SoapySDR${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(SOAPYSDR_LIBRARY "${binary_dir}/lib/libSoapySDR${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/lib/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libSoapySDR*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/lib/")
+    endif()  
+  endif(ENABLE_SOAPYSDR)
+
+  if(ENABLE_AIRSPY)
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(AIRSPY_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}/libusb-1.0)
+    else()
+      set(AIRSPY_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR})
+    endif()
+    # needs libusb, pthreads
+    ExternalProject_Add(airspy
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/airspy/airspyone_host
+      GIT_TAG ${AIRSPY_TAG}
+      DEPENDS ${PTHREADS4W_DEPENDS}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/airspy"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_LIBRARIES=${LIBUSB_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR=${AIRSPY_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_INCLUDE_DIR=${PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_WIN32_LIBRARY=${PTHREADS4W_LIBRARIES}
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    add_dependencies(airspy pthreads4w)
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(airspy source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIBAIRSPY_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIBAIRSPY_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}/libairspy/src" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIBAIRSPY_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/airspy.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      makeCopyDir("${source_dir}/libairspy/src" "${source_dir}/libairspy/src/libairspy" airspy)
+      makeCopy("${binary_dir}/airspy-tools/src/airspy${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/airspy${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" airspy)
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/airspy${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBAIRSPY_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/libairspy/src/libairspy${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      makeLink("${source_dir}/libairspy/src" "${source_dir}/libairspy/src/libairspy" airspy)
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/libairspy/src/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libairspy*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/libairspy/src")
+    endif()
+  endif(ENABLE_AIRSPY)
+
+  if(ENABLE_AIRSPYHF)
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(AIRSPYHF_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}/libusb-1.0)
+    else()
+      set(AIRSPYHF_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR})
+    endif()
+    # needs pkgconfig, libusb, pthreads
+    ExternalProject_Add(airspyhf
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/airspy/airspyhf.git
+      GIT_TAG ${AIRSPYHF_TAG}
+      DEPENDS ${PTHREADS4W_DEPENDS}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/airspyhf"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_LIBRARIES=${LIBUSB_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR=${AIRSPYHF_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_INCLUDE_DIR=${PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_WIN32_LIBRARY=${PTHREADS4W_LIBRARIES}
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    add_dependencies(airspyhf pthreads4w)
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(airspyhf source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIBAIRSPYHF_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIBAIRSPYHF_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}/libairspyhf/src" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIBAIRSPYHF_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/airspyhf.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      makeCopyDir("${source_dir}/libairspyhf/src" "${source_dir}/libairspyhf/src/libairspyhf" airspyhf)
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/airspyhf${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBAIRSPYHF_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/libairspyhf/src/libairspyhf${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      makeLink("${source_dir}/libairspyhf/src" "${source_dir}/libairspyhf/src/libairspyhf" airspyhf)
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/libairspyhf/src/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libairspyhf*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/libairspyhf/src")
+    endif()
+  endif(ENABLE_AIRSPYHF)  
+
+  if(ENABLE_HACKRF)
+    # SOURCE_SUBDIR require cmake 3.7.0
+    # otherwise use CONFIGURE_COMMAND
+    cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.7.0)
+    # needs pkgconfig, libusb, fftw, pthreads
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(HACKRF_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}/libusb-1.0)
+    else()
+      set(HACKRF_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR})
+    endif()
+    ExternalProject_Add(hackrf
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git
+      GIT_TAG ${HACKRF_TAG}
+      GIT_SUBMODULES ""
+      DEPENDS ${PTHREADS4W_DEPENDS}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/hackrf"
+      SOURCE_SUBDIR "host/libhackrf"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_LIBRARIES=${LIBUSB_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR=${HACKRF_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_INCLUDE_DIR=${PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_WIN32_LIBRARY=${PTHREADS4W_LIBRARIES}
+          -DFFTW_INCLUDES=${FFTW3F_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+          -DFFTW_LIBRARIES=${FFTW3F_LIBRARIES}
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    add_dependencies(hackrf pthreads4w)
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(hackrf source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIBHACKRF_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIBHACKRF_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}/host/libhackrf" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIBHACKRF_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/hackrf.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      # include "libhackrf/hackrf.h"
+      makeCopyDir("${source_dir}/host/libhackrf/src" "${source_dir}/host/libhackrf/libhackrf" hackrf)
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/hackrf${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBHACKRF_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/src/libhackrf${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      # include "libhackrf/hackrf.h"
+      makeLink("${source_dir}/host/libhackrf/src" "${source_dir}/host/libhackrf/libhackrf" hackrf)
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/")
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/src/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libhackrf*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+    endif()
+  endif(ENABLE_HACKRF)  
+
+  if(ENABLE_IIO)
+    if(WIN32)
+      ExternalProject_Add(libxml2
+        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/GNOME/libxml2.git
+        GIT_TAG ${LIBXML2_TAG}
+        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/libxml2"
+        BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+        CONFIGURE_COMMAND cd <SOURCE_DIR>/win32 && cscript configure.js compiler=msvc iconv=no
+        BUILD_COMMAND cd <SOURCE_DIR>/win32 && nmake -f Makefile.msvc
+        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+        TEST_COMMAND ""
+      )
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBXML2_PATCH_COMMAND /usr/bin/sed -i '' "s/libtoolize/glibtoolize/g" autogen.sh)
+      ExternalProject_Add(libxml2
+        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/GNOME/libxml2.git
+        GIT_TAG ${LIBXML2_TAG}
+        PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/libxml2"
+        BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+        PATCH_COMMAND ${LIBXML2_PATCH_COMMAND}
+        CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./autogen.sh
+        BUILD_COMMAND make
+        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+        TEST_COMMAND ""
+      )
+    endif()
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(libxml2 source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIBXML2_DEPENDS libxml2)
+    set(LIBXML2_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}/include" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIBXML2_LIBRARIES "${source_dir}/win32/bin.msvc/libxml2.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      makeCopy("${source_dir}/win32/bin.msvc/libxml2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/libxml2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" libxml2)
+      install(FILES "${source_dir}/win32/bin.msvc/libxml2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBXML2_LIBRARIES "${source_dir}/.libs/libxml2${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(DIRECTORY "${source_dir}/.libs/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libxml2*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${source_dir}/.libs")
+    endif()
+    # needs pkgconfig, libusb, pthreads, libxml2
+    ExternalProject_Add(libiio
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git
+      GIT_TAG ${LIBIIO_TAG}
+      DEPENDS ${PTHREADS4W_DEPENDS} ${LIBXML2_DEPENDS}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/libiio"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_LIBRARIES=${LIBUSB_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_INCLUDE_DIR=${PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_WIN32_LIBRARY=${PTHREADS4W_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DLIBXML2_LIBRARIES=${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES}
+          -DCSHARP_BINDINGS=OFF
+          -DPYTHON_BINDINGS=OFF
+          -DWITH_MATLAB_BINDINGS_API=OFF
+          -DOSX_PACKAGE=OFF
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    add_dependencies(libiio pthreads4w)
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(libiio source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIBIIO_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIBIIO_INCLUDE_DIR "${source_dir}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIBIIO_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/libiio.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/libiio${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBIIO_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/libiio${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libiio*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      string(REPLACE "v" "" IIO_VERSION ${IIO_TAG})
+      makeCopy("${binary_dir}/libiio.framework/Versions/${IIO_VERSION}/libiio" "${binary_dir}/libiio${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" libiio)
+      add_custom_command(TARGET libiio POST_BUILD COMMAND install_name_tool -id "${binary_dir}/libiio${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" "${binary_dir}/libiio${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}")
+    endif()
+  endif(ENABLE_IIO)  
+
+  if(ENABLE_BLADERF)
+    # needs pkgconfig, libusb, pthreads
+    ExternalProject_Add(bladerf
+      GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/Nuand/bladeRF.git
+      GIT_TAG ${BLADERF_TAG}
+      DEPENDS ${PTHREADS4W_DEPENDS}
+      PREFIX "${EXTERNAL_BUILD_LIBRARIES}/bladerf"
+      CMAKE_ARGS ${DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIRECTORIES}
+          -DPKG_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=${PKG_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE}
+          -DENABLE_BACKEND_USB=ON
+          -DENABLE_BACKEND_LIBUSB=ON
+          -DLIBUSB_HEADER_FILE=${LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR}/libusb-1.0/libusb.h
+          -Dusb_LIBRARY=${LIBUSB_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBUSB_PATH=${EXTERNAL_LIBRARY_FOLDER}/libusb
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_INCLUDE_DIR=${PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DTHREADS_PTHREADS_WIN32_LIBRARY=${PTHREADS4W_LIBRARIES}
+          -DLIBPTHREADSWIN32_PATH=${PTHREADS4W_INCLUDE_DIR}
+          -DENABLE_FX3_BUILD=OFF
+          -DENABLE_HOST_BUILD=ON
+          -DENABLE_BACKEND_CYAPI=OFF
+          -DTREAT_WARNINGS_AS_ERRORS=OFF
+      INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+      TEST_COMMAND ""
+    )
+    add_dependencies(bladerf pthreads4w)
+    ExternalProject_Get_Property(bladerf source_dir binary_dir)
+    set(LIBBLADERF_FOUND ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    set(LIBBLADERF_INCLUDE_DIRS "${source_dir}/host/libraries/libbladeRF/include" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+    if(WIN32)
+      set(LIBBLADERF_LIBRARIES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_LIB_DIR}/bladeRF.lib" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(FILES "${SDRANGEL_BINARY_BIN_DIR}/bladeRF${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+      set(LIBBLADERF_LIBRARIES "${binary_dir}/host/output/libbladeRF${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "")
+      install(DIRECTORY "${binary_dir}/host/output/" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
+      FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "libbladeRF*${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
+      set(MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP "${MACOS_EXTERNAL_LIBS_FIXUP};${binary_dir}/host/output")
+    endif()
+  endif(ENABLE_BLADERF)
+endif(WIN32 OR APPLE)
--- a/external/windows
+++ b/external/windows
@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit efa84ff291820aa476e9f67286e0162ecab9f806
+Subproject commit d45cc7e9fa3745b729b4ce1759e76db746e2f121
--- a/plugins/samplesource/airspy/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/samplesource/airspy/CMakeLists.txt
@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ add_library(${TARGET_NAME} SHARED
 	${airspy_SOURCES}
 )

+if(ENABLE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES AND NOT LINUX)
+    add_dependencies(${TARGET_NAME} airspy)
+endif()
+
 target_link_libraries(${TARGET_NAME}
        Qt5::Core
        ${TARGET_LIB}