SDRPlay not working on MacOS ARM.

[jaminmc]

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Hardware

• CPU: Apple M1 Ultra
• RAM: 64 GB
• GPU: Apple M1 Ultra
• SDR: RSP1

Software

• Operating System: MacOS 14.5 (23F79)
• SDR++: v1.2.0 (Built at 15.43.50, Jun 26 2024
  Bug Description
  SDR Play is unavailable.

Steps To Reproduce

1. If I start from the commandline, I see that it doesn't read the driver.

[01/07/2024 18:37:39.000] [INFO] Loading /Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Resources/../Plugins/sdrplay_source.dylib
[01/07/2024 18:37:39.000] [ERROR] Couldn't load /Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Resources/../Plugins/sdrplay_source.dylib: dlopen(/Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Resources/../Plugins/sdrplay_source.dylib, 0x0005): Library not loaded: @rpath/libsdrplay_api.so.3
  Referenced from: <60A2F4F0-2259-38D7-ABAC-ED05C91FDEC9> /Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Plugins/sdrplay_source.dylib
  Reason: tried: '/Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Plugins/../Frameworks/libsdrplay_api.so.3' (no such file), '/Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Plugins/../Frameworks/libsdrplay_api.so.3' (no such file), '/Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Frameworks/../Frameworks/libsdrplay_api.so.3' (no such file), '/Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/MacOS/../Frameworks/libsdrplay_api.so.3' (no such file)

Workaround:

I got it to work if I:

ln -s /usr/local/lib/libsdrplay_api.so.3 /Applications/SDR++.app/Contents/Frameworks 

[tonycart]

Thank you for this information. I've had the same problem.

[drewzh]

This symlink fixed it for me also. Issue reproduced on 3 different setups.