From 823fb8fdbb865c19a49c60d58f1e4ac576ebd921 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: me-no-dev Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:09:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Reword some instructions --- docs/arduino-ide/windows.md | 98 ++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/arduino-ide/windows.md b/docs/arduino-ide/windows.md index efd38fc0..932be98b 100644 --- a/docs/arduino-ide/windows.md +++ b/docs/arduino-ide/windows.md @@ -1,49 +1,49 @@ -## Steps to install Arduino ESP32 support on Windows -### Tested on 32 and 64 bit Windows 10 machines - -1. Download and install the latest Arduino IDE ```Windows Installer``` from [arduino.cc](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software) -2. Download and install Git from [git-scm.com](https://git-scm.com/download/win) -3. Start ```Git GUI``` and run through the following steps: - - Select ```Clone Existing Repository``` - - ![Step 1](win-screenshots/win-gui-1.png) - - - Select source and destination - - Source Location: ```https://github.com/espressif/arduino-esp32.git``` - - Target Directory: ```C:/Users/[YOUR_USER_NAME]/Documents/Arduino/hardware/espressif/esp32``` - - Change this to your Sketchbook Location if you have a different directory listed underneath the "Sketchbook location" in Arduino preferences. - - Click ```Clone``` to start cloning the repository - - ![Step 2](win-screenshots/win-gui-2.png) - ![Step 3](win-screenshots/win-gui-3.png) - - - Open ```C:/Users/[YOUR_USER_NAME]/Documents/Arduino/hardware/espressif/esp32/tools``` and double-click ```get.exe``` - - ![Step 4](win-screenshots/win-gui-4.png) - - - When ```get.exe``` finishes, you should see the following files in the directory - - ![Step 5](win-screenshots/win-gui-5.png) - -4. Plug your ESP32 board and wait for the drivers to install (or install manually any that might be required) -5. Start Arduino IDE -6. Select your board in ```Tools > Board``` menu -7. Select the COM port that the board is attached to -8. Compile and upload (You might need to hold the boot button while uploading) - - ![Arduino IDE Example](win-screenshots/arduino-ide.png) - -### How to update to the latest code - -1. Start ```Git GUI``` and you should see the repository under ```Open Recent Repository```. Click on it! - - ![Update Step 1](win-screenshots/win-gui-update-1.png) - -2. From menu ```Remote``` select ```Fetch from``` > ```origin``` - - ![Update Step 2](win-screenshots/win-gui-update-2.png) - -3. Wait for git to pull any changes and close ```Git GUI``` -4. Open ```C:/Users/[YOUR_USER_NAME]/Documents/Arduino/hardware/espressif/esp32/tools``` and double-click ```get.exe``` - - ![Step 4](win-screenshots/win-gui-4.png) +## Steps to install Arduino ESP32 support on Windows +### Tested on 32 and 64 bit Windows 10 machines + +1. Download and install the latest Arduino IDE ```Windows Installer``` from [arduino.cc](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software) +2. Download and install Git from [git-scm.com](https://git-scm.com/download/win) +3. Start ```Git GUI``` and run through the following steps: + - Select ```Clone Existing Repository``` + + ![Step 1](win-screenshots/win-gui-1.png) + + - Select source and destination + - Sketchbook Directory: Usually ```C:/Users/[YOUR_USER_NAME]/Documents/Arduino``` and is listed underneath the "Sketchbook location" in Arduino preferences. + - Source Location: ```https://github.com/espressif/arduino-esp32.git``` + - Target Directory: ```[ARDUINO_SKETCBOOK_DIR]/hardware/espressif/esp32``` + - Click ```Clone``` to start cloning the repository + + ![Step 2](win-screenshots/win-gui-2.png) + ![Step 3](win-screenshots/win-gui-3.png) + + - Open ```[ARDUINO_SKETCBOOK_DIR]/hardware/espressif/esp32/tools``` and double-click ```get.exe``` + + ![Step 4](win-screenshots/win-gui-4.png) + + - When ```get.exe``` finishes, you should see the following files in the directory + + ![Step 5](win-screenshots/win-gui-5.png) + +4. Plug your ESP32 board and wait for the drivers to install (or install manually any that might be required) +5. Start Arduino IDE +6. Select your board in ```Tools > Board``` menu +7. Select the COM port that the board is attached to +8. Compile and upload (You might need to hold the boot button while uploading) + + ![Arduino IDE Example](win-screenshots/arduino-ide.png) + +### How to update to the latest code + +1. Start ```Git GUI``` and you should see the repository under ```Open Recent Repository```. Click on it! + + ![Update Step 1](win-screenshots/win-gui-update-1.png) + +2. From menu ```Remote``` select ```Fetch from``` > ```origin``` + + ![Update Step 2](win-screenshots/win-gui-update-2.png) + +3. Wait for git to pull any changes and close ```Git GUI``` +4. Open ```[ARDUINO_SKETCBOOK_DIR]/hardware/espressif/esp32/tools``` and double-click ```get.exe``` + + ![Step 4](win-screenshots/win-gui-4.png)