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* Configure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Development_Kit Java JDK] or Java Runtime Environment as it suits you. I am using version 1_4 to stay compatible with older machines. You can find it round about [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/ NetBeans with JDK]. /* Was: [http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html Download Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, v 1.4.2 (J2SE)] */ | * Configure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Development_Kit Java JDK] or Java Runtime Environment as it suits you. I am using version 1_4 to stay compatible with older machines. You can find it round about [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/ NetBeans with JDK]. /* Was: [http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html Download Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, v 1.4.2 (J2SE)] */ | ||
− | * Download and install the | + | * Download and install the java comm API for your platform. Sun is no longer support this ( I will change to some other support soon ) I found it at [[ where]] This can be a problem because a bad installation often fails without any messages. |
− | * Download zip | + | * Download RS232Etc.zip. I will provide a location soon, for testers email me [[russ_hensel]] Unzip to an installation directory ( c:\RS232Etc for example but in any case avoid directory names with embedded blanks ) Do not un-jar the jar file(s) ( unless you just want to mess around ) Source code will be provided in RS232Etc.jar when it it a bit more stable. Note that renaming the .jar file to .zip will allow you to extract the files with most zip utilities that do not directly support jar files. |
− | + | The next few steps are just for the BitWacker GUI, similiar files are included for the other applications. | |
− | * | + | *Edit BitWacker.properties for your configuration. ( see section below on BitWacker.properties and directions in the file ) |
− | * | + | *Edit the BitWacker.bat file for your configuration ( see directions in bat file ). You may want to do this in a copy of the file so that you always have the original bat file ( or maybe we will give you two copies). |
− | + | *Double click the bat file to run the program, begin debugging the installation. | |
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== Coding Standards == | == Coding Standards == |