From c77804a4fd7bcb62f6838dfb6cdb3008a5b0744c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cTn Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:55:25 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] updating readme and some "name" files --- README.md | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ main.html | 5 ++++- manifest.json | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e69de29bb2..33b817245e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +baseflight / multiwii configurator +================================== +This project was designed to work primarily with baseflight (but should work just fine with anything using the standard MSP) + +Configurator is based on chrome.serial API (currently found only in google chrome and chromium web browsers) + +I am using Flotr2 as a plotting library (with a few UI tweaks). + +Using "webkit" as application wrapper assures full compatibility across operating systems (Windows / Linux/ Mac OS). + +Installation +------------ +1. - Clone the repo to any local directory or download it as zip +2. - Start chromium or google chrome and go to tools -> extension +3. - Check the "Developer mode" checkbox +4. - Click on load unpacked extension and point it to the baseflight configurator directory (for example D:/baseflight-configurator) +5. - Note: Don't go "inside" configurators directory (just point to the folder) +6. - You are done + +Hows to use +----------- +You can find the baseflight configurator icon in your application tab "Apps" + +Application should work "out of the box" on both Windows and Mac OSX + +On Linux the situation is a little tricky. +There is an outstanding bug in chromium/google chrome which is preventing setting the correct baud rate via the UI +this bug will be fixed in version 27, but till then you might need to use an 3rd party utility like stty + +example command to change the baud rate via stty +stty -F /dev/ttyUSB0 115200 \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/main.html b/main.html index 5cb339f815..ace38ec4ec 100644 --- a/main.html +++ b/main.html @@ -1,10 +1,13 @@ - baseflight configurator + baseflight / multiwii configurator + + + diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json index d752bc0192..3c678671d8 100644 --- a/manifest.json +++ b/manifest.json @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ { - "name": "baseflight configurator", - "description": "Cool crossplatform baseflight configurator", + "name": "baseflight / multiwii configurator", + "description": "Cool crossplatform configurator", "version": "0.1", "manifest_version": 2, "minimum_chrome_version": "23",