Building Mmdvm-Pi Firmware; On Windows 10 - ZUM Radio MMDVM-Pi User Manual

Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide

Building MMDVM-Pi firmware

On Windows 10

● Install bash using these instructions:
○ Once the components installed on your computer, click the Restart now button
to complete the task.
● Install Ubuntu Linux
○ go to the Microsoft app store -
○ Click on Ubuntu
○ Click on Get
○ after it installs, click on Launch
○ now enter a new username for linux
○ enter a password for the new linux user
○ enter the password again
● Once bash and Linux are installed, install GCC for ARM. At the bash command prompt,
type in the following instructions.
○ sudo apt-get update
○ sudo apt-get upgrade
○ sudo apt-get install gcc
○ sudo apt-get install make
○ sudo apt-get install git gcc-arm-none-eabi libstdc++-arm-none-eabi-newlib
autoconf libtool pkg-config libusb-1.0-0 libusb-1.0-0-dev
● Get the latest source code from GitHub:
○ git clone
○ cd MMDVM
○ git submodule init
○ git submodule update
● Edit Config.h. Uncomment the line: #define MODE_LEDS
○ If you want to connect a Nextion display, then also uncomment the line:
#define SERIAL_REPEATER
● To start build run: make pi-f722
● Binaries will be under the bin/ folder
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