Chrome application WebIDE for ESP8266 with LUA Firmware Based on Gordon Williams WebIDE for Espruino
- Serial Interface
- local project handling
- upload code to ESP8266
- upload and execute(dofile) files to ESp8266
- code snippets
- Terminal window
- Code Editor window (codemirror)
- Settings window
- Install the Chrome Web Browser
- [Go Here (to be done)] to find the app in the Chrome Web Store
- Click 'Install'
- Click 'Launch App'
This web app requires the following permissions:
- Serial port access : So that it can access the Espruino board via USB/Serial
- Filesystem/storage access : For loading/saving your JavaScript files to your local disk
- Run the Web app
- Click the
Help
(?) icon, then theTour
button to get a guided tour.
Contributions are welcome - especially if they make the Web IDE easier to use for newcomers!
Some helpful links
- Manual for LUA version 5.1, actual version used for ESP8266
- Starting with LUA in german language
- Forum for Firmware nodeMCU
- Firmware on github
- Description of ESP8266 specific API
- Some examples