From: tmk Date: Sat, 26 May 2018 11:51:45 +0000 (+0900) Subject: hhkb: Update README X-Git-Url: https://git.friedersdorff.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=21f259687813c9418ae66cdf3afcdea6c2ebff69;p=max%2Ftmk_keyboard.git hhkb: Update README --- diff --git a/keyboard/hhkb/README.md b/keyboard/hhkb/README.md index 25a428f1..1eb1b426 100644 --- a/keyboard/hhkb/README.md +++ b/keyboard/hhkb/README.md @@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ See README of [tmk_keyboard] for more. I'm not a professional of electronics nor MCU programming. This may damage your HHKB. And my English writing is poor, I'm not sure I can convey my notions accurately. -## Quick-start guide for the pre-assembled hhkb controller +## Quick-Start Guide for TMK Alt Controller 1. Build a custom keyboard layout using the online tool * Use Chrome if the site does not behave as expected * Make sure to generate the file using the right template - * English - * [hhkb with blue-tooth](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb_rn42) - * [hhkb with USB-only](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb) + * Pro2/Pro + * [Bluetooth](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb_rn42) + * [USB-only](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb) * JP - * [hhkb with blue-tooth](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb_jp_rn42) - * [hhkb with USB-only](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb_jp) + * [Bluetooth](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb_jp_rn42) + * [USB-only](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?hhkb_jp) 1. Save the `.hex` file to your computer; note this is all you need to generate a custom layout with most of the available features (including mouse control) @@ -64,30 +64,34 @@ And my English writing is poor, I'm not sure I can convey my notions accurately. because you created the required `.hex` file using the online tool instead._ 1. Please read and understand this next step in full before running the - following concatenated sequence of commands

+ following three commands + ``` - $ sleep 20 && dfu-programmer atmega32u4 erase --force && dfu-programmer atmega32u4 flash .hex && dfu-programmer atmega32u4 reset + dfu-programmer atmega32u4 erase --force + dfu-programmer atmega32u4 flash .hex + dfu-programmer atmega32u4 launch ``` - * Run this command from the directory where you saved your `.hex` file - * `sleep 20` gives you time to switch your controller to a programmable mode - by hitting the red button located on your controller - * Once in this mode, you will no longer have access to your keyboard; that's - ok because the rest of the commands are concatenated together to run without - needing further input from the keyboard - * Once you switch the controller to the programmable state (by hitting the - red button), the `dfu-programmer` will automatically detect your controller (`man - dfu-controller` for details) - * `&& dfu-programmer...` are the concatenated commands that clear - the old, load the new and restart your controller with the new firmware. - These commands execute automatically once the ~ 20 seconds have passed. - * While this is not expected, in the event the bootloader fails to load - your `.hex` file, disconnect and reconnect your keyboard's USB to - re-establish the normal mode of operation required to troubleshoot. + Or if your are on Unix-like shell you can use command sequence concatinated with `&&` + + ``` + sleep 20 && \ + dfu-programmer atmega32u4 erase --force && \ + dfu-programmer atmega32u4 flash .hex && \ + dfu-programmer atmega32u4 launch + ``` - * In the event of an issue, please submit an issue on github to help us - improve the documentation. + * Run commands from the directory where you saved your `.hex` file + * Put controller into programmable mode(bootloader) by hitting the red button located on your controller + * Once in this mode, you will no longer have access to your HHKB, you need other keyboard to input the commands or mouse to copy and paste. + * `erase` clears existent firmware on flash memory + * `flash` loads new firmware you downloaded + * `launch` restarts keyboard + * See `man dfu-programmer` for details + * Replug controller and redo the process when you are in trouble + * `sleep 20` gives you time to switch your controller to a programmable mode + These commands execute automatically once the ~ 20 seconds have passed. ## HHKB Internals