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@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ You may experience different results running in a different environment.
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2. Install the `pipenv` virtual environment tool following the [official documentation](https://pipenv.readthedocs.io/en/latest/install).
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3. From a terminal, execute the following commands:
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- git clone https://code.darkmorford.net/DesertBusForHope/rdp-button.git
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- cd rdp-button
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- pipenv install
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+```shell
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+git clone https://code.darkmorford.net/DesertBusForHope/rdp-button.git
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+cd rdp-button/code
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+pipenv install
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+```
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This will create a virtual Python environment and install two essential tools:
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[esptool](https://github.com/espressif/esptool), used for flashing firmware to the device, and
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@@ -24,15 +26,8 @@ This will create a virtual Python environment and install two essential tools:
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1. Connect the ESP8266 module to your computer and determine its serial port identifier.
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* For Windows machines, this will be something like `COM1`
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* For Linux/macOS, this will be something like `/dev/ttyUSB0`
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-2. From this directory (the one containing `Pipfile`), run the following command to clear the ESP8266's flash memory:
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-
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- pipenv run esptool --port <port> erase_flash
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+2. From this directory (the one containing `Pipfile`), run the following command to clear the ESP8266's flash memory: `pipenv run esptool --port <port> erase_flash`
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3. Flash the MicroPython firmware onto the ESP8266. This will vary slightly depending on your board.
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- * In most cases, flashing with the default quad-I/O mode will work fine:
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-
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- pipenv run esptool --port <port> --baud 460800 write_flash --flash_size detect 0 MicroPython/esp8266-20180511-v1.9.4.bin
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-
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- * For some boards, it is necessary to fall back to the dual-I/O mode:
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-
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- pipenv run esptool --port <port> --baud 460800 write_flash --flash_size detect --flash_mode dio 0 MicroPython/esp8266-20180511-v1.9.4.bin
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+ * In most cases, flashing with the default quad-I/O mode will work fine: `pipenv run esptool --port <port> --baud 460800 write_flash --flash_size detect 0 MicroPython/esp8266-20180511-v1.9.4.bin`
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+ * For some boards, it is necessary to fall back to the dual-I/O mode: `pipenv run esptool --port <port> --baud 460800 write_flash --flash_size detect --flash_mode dio 0 MicroPython/esp8266-20180511-v1.9.4.bin`
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