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authorKevin <chenkevinh11@gmail.com>2020-08-29 19:22:43 -0700
committerKevin <chenkevinh11@gmail.com>2020-08-29 19:22:43 -0700
commitbc13cd1de1b647a519d051ed44f69a09ad75bfbf (patch)
treeb1672ae365c58c9767b615326ad73381ec397f37 /docs
parent037970fe8c0122d156de4db92e3ef335e1902e55 (diff)
Added PuTTY to USB Logging
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@@ -62,7 +62,13 @@ sudo tio /dev/ttyACM0
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-On Windows, you can use the Arduino IDE which contains a built-in Serial Monitor. Download and install it from [their website](https://www.arduino.cc/en/main/software), then connect your board and under Tools select "Serial Monitor".
+On Windows, you can use [PuTTY](https://www.putty.org/). Once installed, use Device Manager to figure out which COM port your controller is communicating on (listed under 'Ports (COM & LPT)') and specify that as the 'Serial line' in PuTTY.
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+![Controller COM port](assets/usb-logging/com_port.png)
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+![PuTTY settings](assets/usb-logging/putty.png)
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+If you already have the Ardunio IDE installed you can also use its built-in Serial Monitor.
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