diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md index e1032e4..b0a76de 100644 --- a/Readme.md +++ b/Readme.md @@ -54,19 +54,22 @@ The flash command must be (example for m5stack-atom): esptool.py --port XXXX --chip esp32 write_flash 0x1000 m5stack-atom-20211217-all.bin ``` For the meaning of the board names have a look at [Hardware](doc/Hardware.md). For details refer to the code in [platformio.ini](platformio.ini) and look for the hardware definitions in [GwHardware.h](lib/hardware/GwHardware.h). -Additionally there is a small GUI for the esptool included here at [tools/flashtool.py](tools/flashtool.py) +Additionally there is a small GUI for the esptool included here at [tools/flashtool/flashtool.py](tools/flashtool/flashtool.py) __linux users__
You can typically install the esptool (once you have python 3 installed) with ``` sudo pip install esptool ``` -To use the flashtool just copy flashtool.py and esptool.py from [tools](tools) to an empty directory. +To use the flashtool just download [flashtool.pyz](../../raw/master/tools/flashtool.pyz). ``` sudo pip install tkinter sudo pip install pyserial ``` -Afterwards run flashtool.py (potentially making it executable before). +Afterwards run flashtool.pyz with +``` +python3 flashtool.pyz +``` __windows users__
You can find a prebuild executable in tools: [esptool.exe](tools/esptool.exe). @@ -79,8 +82,7 @@ Flash with the command esptool.exe --port COM3 0x1000 xxxxx-xxxx-all.bin ``` Replace COM3 with the port shown in the device manager and the xxx with the name of the downloaded binary. -If you do not want to use the command line you can download the precompiled [flashtool.exe](../../raw/master/tools/flashtool.exe). -Just start the downloaded exe. Unfortunately some virus scanners seem to consider the exe a virus or trojan. There is not much I can do against this - the exe is simply build from flashtool.py - see [tools readme](tools/readme-esptool-win.txt). +If you do not want to use the command line you first need to install python3 from the [download page](https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/) - use the Windows 64 Bit installer. Install using the default settings. Afterwards download [flashtool.pyz](../../raw/master/tools/flashtool.pyz) and run it with a double click. Update