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# Flashing the Firmware
+###### Using VS Code
1. Add your user to the `dialout` group: `sudo gpasswd -a YOURUSERNAME dialout` *(You will need to re-login after adding your user to the `dialout` group for it to take affect)*
2. Install [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/)
3. Install the [PlatformIO plugin](https://platformio.org/install/ide?install=vscode)
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5. Press **F1** and select `PlatformIO: Build`
6. Press **F1** and select `PlatformIO: Upload`
-**Note:** Your device will likely be `/dev/ttyAMC0` or `/dev/ttyUSB0`
+###### Using ESP Tool
+1. Take the `firmware.bin` file from the release page and download it. *(no releases yet, we still building)*
+2. Install [esptool](https://pypi.org/project/esptool/): `pip install esptool`
+3. Hold down the trackball on the device, turn it on, and plug it in to the computer.
+4. Confirm the serial device in your `/dev` directory *(Your device will likely be `/dev/ttyAMC0` or `/dev/ttyUSB0`)*
+5. Flash the device: `esptool.py --chip esp32 --port /dev/ttyUSB0 --baud 115200 write_flash -z 0x1000 firmware.bin`
# Roapmap
- [X] Wifi scanning & selection menu
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