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Installation on MacOS High Sierra 10.13.6 and Mojave 10.14.3 #54

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Tested on MacOS High Sierra 10.13.6 and Mojave 10.14.3
Xcode must be installed.
In the Terminal:

Install Homebrew: https://brew.sh/

Xcode Command line tools will be installed.

$ brew install wxpython
$ brew install rtl-sdr

Plug in USB port a RTLSDR device

$ rtl_test -t
Found 1 device(s):
0: Realtek, RTL2838UHIDIR, SN: 00000001
Using device 0: Generic RTL2832U OEM
Found Rafael Micro R820T tuner
Supported gain values (29): 0.0 0.9 1.4 2.7 3.7 7.7 8.7 12.5 14.4 15.7 16.6 19.7 20.7 22.9 25.4 28.0 29.7 32.8 33.8 36.4 37.2 38.6 40.2 42.1 43.4 43.9 44.5 48.0 49.6
[R82XX] PLL not locked!
Sampling at 2048000 S/s.
No E4000 tuner found, aborting.

$ sudo pip install rtlsdr-scanner
$ python -m rtlsdr_scanner

I hope it will help someone :-)
Rudolf

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  1. tggo commented on Jun 25, 2019

    @tggo

    not working with wxPython 4.0

    AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'SystemSettings_GetMetric'

  2. tggo commented on Jun 25, 2019

    @tggo

    also need change

    from wx.animate import AnimationCtrl, Animation

    to

    from wx.adv import AnimationCtrl, Animation

  3. cbr600 commented on Apr 4, 2020

    @cbr600

    the change to wx.adv fixed and issue I had on launch. I now have:

    Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 174, in _run_module_as_main
    "main", fname, loader, pkg_name)
    File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 72, in _run_code
    exec code in run_globals
    File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/rtlsdr_scanner/main.py", line 125, in
    wx.Locale().Init2()
    AttributeError: 'Locale' object has no attribute 'Init2'

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