From 93dd0e74b38ffbfc89eaf87860ddc55c6b60d57b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Konrad Iturbe Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:01:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] [docs] Add mention of expressif esp32 catalog update on install instructions --- README.md | 15 ++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6885ced..3e64c2a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -180,13 +180,22 @@ If less, ESP32 will turn off. Fast pressing(less than 0.5 second) P button chang 7. Select Proper Environment ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a9c6557b-a387-4457-b59b-b3d7242d2826) -8. Select ESP32 USB Device to program + + --- + + >**Important note:** make sure your ESP32 Expressif catalog is up to date before selecting environment, otherwise you'll get error `Error: Unknown board ID 'heltec_wifi_lora_32_V3'` when trying to select environment. + > + >Open a PlatformIO CLI: https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/integration/ide/vscode.html#platformio-core-cli + > + >Run: `pio pkg update -g -p espressif32` + +9. Select ESP32 USB Device to program ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/af76c4b1-7122-45e1-b26b-08b59e03ca3b) Note: It is theoretically possible to program via WiFi and BTH. -9. Program your ESP32 +10. Program your ESP32 ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9e67afd8-0522-4a96-82dc-8e1cdb32add5) -10. Wait until you are done with the compilation and upload. +11. Wait until you are done with the compilation and upload. Usually takes 1 minute. The first run is slower. It needs to compile all libraries. ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6796eb5d-6e3f-45bc-b88c-251499f1ad47) You will have the UCOG SA logo and spectrum analyzing scanning screen when done. From c820a0d84c4921eb736b7377189c70ce81f78a2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Konrad Iturbe Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:03:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md --- README.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3e64c2a..3e7cc40 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -183,19 +183,19 @@ If less, ESP32 will turn off. Fast pressing(less than 0.5 second) P button chang --- - >**Important note:** make sure your ESP32 Expressif catalog is up to date before selecting environment, otherwise you'll get error `Error: Unknown board ID 'heltec_wifi_lora_32_V3'` when trying to select environment. + >**Important note:** If using a Heltec V3 board, make sure your ESP32 Expressif catalog is up to date before selecting environment, otherwise might get a build time error such as: `Error: Unknown board ID 'heltec_wifi_lora_32_V3'` when trying to select the environment. > >Open a PlatformIO CLI: https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/integration/ide/vscode.html#platformio-core-cli > >Run: `pio pkg update -g -p espressif32` -9. Select ESP32 USB Device to program +8. Select ESP32 USB Device to program ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/af76c4b1-7122-45e1-b26b-08b59e03ca3b) Note: It is theoretically possible to program via WiFi and BTH. -10. Program your ESP32 +9. Program your ESP32 ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9e67afd8-0522-4a96-82dc-8e1cdb32add5) -11. Wait until you are done with the compilation and upload. +10. Wait until you are done with the compilation and upload. Usually takes 1 minute. The first run is slower. It needs to compile all libraries. ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6796eb5d-6e3f-45bc-b88c-251499f1ad47) You will have the UCOG SA logo and spectrum analyzing scanning screen when done.