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Yurik72 edited this page Jan 22, 2019 · 5 revisions

Installation on the ESP

  1. Download a sketch from the HomeController folder
  2. There are two option how to compile:

Expanation how to compile and upload at this moment out of scope. "Google" can help to find that. Sketch is contains #if defined section for both board ESP8266/ESP32 and will be compiled without error by both option above

  1. Upload a scketch into your chip
  2. Upload an initial data into SPIFS. That can be done by both tools mentioned above. Hovewer most importnat is to upload filebrowse.html. After that you can upload and change/delete any file on your SPIF file system
  3. Power and start your ESP chip. Initially captive portal will appear and what you need, just to setup a connection to your home WIFI. As well you can define other option:
    • Hostname is quite important becasue that is a subject for any further configuration. If you are not define that , default will be HomeController
    • MQTT parameter: host, port, user, pwd. Can be defined at this step or later by advanced user by editing config.json file within filebrowse.html

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