@@ -65,10 +65,11 @@ The version of firmata in the Arduino IDE contains an outdated version of Firmat
6565###Mac OSX:
6666
6767The Firmata library is contained within the Arduino package.
68+
68691 . Navigate to the Arduino application
69702 . Right click on the application icon and select ` Show Package Contents `
70713 . Navigate to: ` /Contents/Resources/Java/libraries/ ` and replace the existing
71- ` Firmata ` folder with latest Firmata release (note there is a different download
72+ ` Firmata ` folder with latest [ Firmata release] ( https://github.com/firmata/arduino/releases ) (note there is a different download
7273for Arduino 1.0.x vs 1.5.x)
73744 . Restart the Arduino application and the latest version of Firmata will be available.
7475
@@ -77,20 +78,22 @@ will differ slightly: `Contents/Java/libraries/Firmata` (no Resources directory)
7778
7879###Windows:
7980
80- Update the path and arduino version as necessary
81811 . Navigate to ` c:/Program\ Files/arduino-1.x/libraries/ ` and replace the existing
82- ` Firmata ` folder with the latest Firmata release (note there is a different download
82+ ` Firmata ` folder with the latest [ Firmata release] ( https://github.com/firmata/arduino/releases ) (note there is a different download
8383for Arduino 1.0.x vs 1.5.x).
84842 . Restart the Arduino application and the latest version of Firmata will be available.
8585
86+ * Update the path and arduino version as necessary*
87+
8688###Linux:
8789
88- Update the path and arduino version as necessary
89901 . Navigate to ` ~/arduino-1.x/libraries/ ` and replace the existing
90- ` Firmata ` folder with the latest Firmata release (note there is a different download
91+ ` Firmata ` folder with the latest [ Firmata release] ( https://github.com/firmata/arduino/releases ) (note there is a different download
9192for Arduino 1.0.x vs 1.5.x).
92932 . Restart the Arduino application and the latest version of Firmata will be available.
9394
95+ * Update the path and arduino version as necessary*
96+
9497###Using the Source code rather than release archive
9598
9699Clone this repo directly into the core Arduino libraries directory. If you are using
@@ -101,12 +104,13 @@ or higher.
101104You will first need to remove the existing Firmata library, then clone firmata/arduino
102105into an empty Firmata directory:
103106
104- Update paths if you're using Windows or Linux
105107``` bash
106108$ rm -r /Applications/Arduino.app/Contents/Resources/Java/libraries/Firmata
107109$ git clone
[email protected] :firmata/arduino.git /Applications/Arduino.app/Contents/Resources/Java/libraries/Firmata
108110```
109111
112+ * Update paths if you're using Windows or Linux*
113+
110114To generate properly formatted versions of Firmata (for Arduino 1.0.x and Arduino 1.5.x), run the
111115` release.sh ` script.
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