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Now you have platformio. With this you should be able to build and upload to more that 250 different types of boards. (including esp8266 offcourse.)
 
Now you have platformio. With this you should be able to build and upload to more that 250 different types of boards. (including esp8266 offcourse.)
  
Look at http://platformio.org/boards
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Look at http://platformio.org/boards for a overview.
  
 
In another tutorial I will explain how to compile ESPEasy.
 
In another tutorial I will explain how to compile ESPEasy.

Revision as of 18:47, 1 March 2017

Installing Atom and platformio on Windows

Install the Atom editor

Download atom.png


  • Start the installer and click through them.
  • If it also installs the .NET platform you may have to reboot and restart the Atom installer.


  • Start atom:

Atom first start.png


Now your Atom editor installation is complete.

Install the platformio-ide plugin

Platformio is a plugin for the Atom editor, we're going to install that next.

  • In the Atom editor click on install a package.
  • Click open installer:

Install a package.png


  • Search for platformio
  • Install platformio-ide:

Install platformio-ide.png


  • Install python 2.7 if it asks you, it will take you to the python website:

Install python.png


  • Click download pyton 2.7 and download the correct installer:

Download python.png


  • Download/run the python installer, click through the installer. Default settings are fine:

Run python installer.png


  • After installing python 2.7, go back to Atom and click try a again:

Python try again.png


  • Click reload now to reload now Atom. (first start takes a while):

Reload platformio.png


  • You should now have an Atom editor with Platformio installed and see this screen:

Platformio completed.png


Now you have platformio. With this you should be able to build and upload to more that 250 different types of boards. (including esp8266 offcourse.)

Look at http://platformio.org/boards for a overview.

In another tutorial I will explain how to compile ESPEasy.