From 2cf825e058b4626264ac9d4671e9e225b7797f38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DaveHodder67 Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:55:26 +0100 Subject: comment about building locally --- README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 86fed7b..64bf557 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Open source firmware for the Novation Launchpad Pro grid controller! By customi - Implement your own unique standalone apps - Create chorders, sequencers, light shows, games and more -- Learn a little about software development! +- Have fun! You'll definitely need *some* C programming experience, but we've deliberately kept much of the firmwarey nastiness tucked away, to make the process a little friendlier. @@ -90,5 +90,7 @@ If do you want to debug interactively (and of course you do), you can use the si # Vagrant tips When you're done developing, simply type `vagrant suspend` to halt your VM without destroying it - this will make `vagrant up` a lot quicker next time. If you're really finished, `vagrant destroy` will completely remove the VM from your system (but not any of your code). -If you only want to build usingthe command line, you might want to run your Vagrant box headless, which you can do by modifying the Vagrantfile: `vb.gui = false`. You can also add more CPUs, RAM etc. if you want. +If you only want to build using the command line, you might want to run your Vagrant box headless, which you can do by modifying the Vagrantfile: `vb.gui = false`. You can also add more CPUs, RAM etc. if you want. + +If prefer, you can install the gcc-arm toolchain on your local machine, or you might already have it. You can find all you need [here](http://gnuarmeclipse.livius.net/). -- cgit v1.2.1