Circuitpython 8 beta has Web Workflow for ESP32s
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2022 6:35 am
Using a little code trickery they are providing easy browser page based editing...
(Circuitpython 7 has BT programming for ESP32s (Which can't mount normally used USB drive image)
but it proved to be a bit cumbersome.
This beta 8 preview discusses Web Workflow, for 13 minutes, starting here: https://youtu.be/Lgo6Eq1EIuc?t=938
They use NDNS https://named-data.net/publications/2017-icccn-ndns/ to show the board name.
To set it up, you just install a .env file with your wifi credentials to the board using REPL or Thonny 'save to Circuitpython Device'
(Circuitpython 7 has BT programming for ESP32s (Which can't mount normally used USB drive image)
but it proved to be a bit cumbersome.
This beta 8 preview discusses Web Workflow, for 13 minutes, starting here: https://youtu.be/Lgo6Eq1EIuc?t=938
They use NDNS https://named-data.net/publications/2017-icccn-ndns/ to show the board name.
To set it up, you just install a .env file with your wifi credentials to the board using REPL or Thonny 'save to Circuitpython Device'