Graphical user interface to flash Meshtastic firmware to devices
Project description
Meshtastic-gui-installer
Cross Platform GUI for installing Meshtastic Firmware. It also checks and updates the RAK 4631 bootloader.
Example showing a Heltec (esp32) device:
Example showing a RAK WisBlock Core RAK4631:
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For the single file executable see Releases. There is a readme.txt that shows the steps to get started.
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Steps to install from PyPi (if you do not want the sigle executable method described above):
pip install meshtastic-flasher
To run, type in "meshtastic-flasher" from a command prompt.
Advanced options
To go into the Advanced options page, press the "A" key.
The options are:
- Update mode for esp32 devices
- RAK Bootloader update (for RAK4631 nrf52)
Installation for Development
- Setup virtual environment and install required packages
python3 -m venv venv
venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
pip install .
To lint
pylint *.py
or
make lint
To test
pytest
for more info
https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python
https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html
https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-device
Known limitations
The following are known limitations:
- Raspberry Pi is not available, since it is arm-based and there are no pre-built libraries for PySide
- Ubuntu 20.04 is the version used for testing, it may work with other versions
Note to Devs
Please keep code as simple as possible. PyQT has a tendency to get complicated.
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