diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ea9c5ca..c125df5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ A [MicroPython](https://micropython.org/) app to display local time on an SSD130 The following hardware is what I used for a deployment: * Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRJXPPWL - * The **W** is VERY important, as without networking it can't reach Home Assistant! + * The **W** is VERY important, as without networking it can't reach NTP servers! * Also a Raspberry Pi Pico W *should* work too, but I haven't tested it yet * Elegoo SSD1306 LCD: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSRQG23K @@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ These are not necessary to run the app, but can be useful for testing and/or fla 1. This has been tested with MicroPython 1.29, but other versions should work. 4. Clone this git repository: `git clone https://git.metaunix.net/BitGoblin/pico-time`. 5. `cd` into the repo: `cd pico-time`. -5. Install Python dependencies via mpremote: `xargs mpremote mip install < requirements.txt` -6. Copy `config.example.py` to `config.py` and edit the settings to match your environment. -7. Copy the Python code over to the Pico: +6. Install Python dependencies via mpremote: `xargs mpremote mip install < requirements.txt`. +7. Copy `config.example.py` to `config.py` and edit the settings to match your environment. +8. Copy the Python code over to the Pico: 1. `mpremote cp main.py :main.py` 2. `mpremote cp config.py :config.py` -8. Reset the Pico: `mpremote reset` +9. Reset the Pico: `mpremote reset` If it worked you should see the display show a message about connecting to WiFi, then syncing time and finally displaying the local time. If it failed, you can monitor the app via `mpremote repl` or using an IDE like [Thonny](https://thonny.org/).