Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Problem editing GNURadio C++ Files

[Martin Braun]

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 05:34:43PM -0800, Tom Hendrick wrote:
> I'm interested in editing some of the source and sink .cc files.

If you want to change files that belong to the core of GNU Radio, then
yes, you need to install from source. But don't worry, it's really
painless, and GRC should work as well. configure will tell you if you
have all the stuff you need to build GRC.

MB

 
> On my older laptop I have obtained GNURadio from the terminal using the build
> instructions.  I am able to locate the .cc files I am interested in editing.
> 
> On my newer laptop I installed GNURadio and GRC using the synaptic package
> manager.  I can get GRC to work just great but I am interested in modifying 
> the
> .cc files.
> 
> I have searched extensively in the entire file system on my new laptop and I
> cannot find the same .cc files that are on my older laptop with the manual
> installation.  The only thing I could find was the header files and the .xml
> files but not the .cc C++ files. 
> 
> Does anyone know if I have to work with a manual installation if I am
> interested in modifying the C++ files?  Will the modified .cc files still work
> with GRC generated scripts?
> 
> The dilemma is that I like using GRC because it is easy for a beginner who
> doesn't have much python experience but I need to make some modifications to
> some of the sink and sources like gr_file_source and gr_file_sink



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