Merge TinyOS 2.1.1 into master.

[tinyos-2.x.git] / apps / tosthreads / apps / TestPrintf / README

diff --git a/apps/tosthreads/apps/TestPrintf/README b/apps/tosthreads/apps/TestPrintf/README
index 5686c918e6306eb6aee08901c2cc7fe78da1557f..fa2ddb339dfc2bde1537bcdb761a639c536b7da2 100644 (file)
--- a/apps/tosthreads/apps/TestPrintf/README
+++ b/apps/tosthreads/apps/TestPrintf/README
@@ -4,17 +4,18 @@ Author: Kevin Klues <klueska@cs.stanford.edu>
 
 Description:
 
-This application tests the operation of the Printf cleint in TOSThreads.  It
-continusouly prints the value of a counter starting at 0, increasing as it
+This application tests the operation of the Printf client in TOSThreads.  It
+continuously prints the value of a counter starting at 0, increasing as it
 prints.
 
-You can install TestPrintf on a mote via the following comand:
+You can install TestPrintf on a mote via the following command:
   make <platform> threads install
   
-Valid platforms are currently: tmote, telosb, iris, mica2, and micaz 
+Valid platforms are currently: tmote, telosb, iris, mica2, micaz, and epic
 
 Once burned on a mote, the java based PrintfClient must be ran to verify
-proper operation of the application.
+proper operation of the application. For example, to connect PrintfClient
+to a mote over a USB serial port:
   java net.tinyos.tools.PrintfClient -comm serial@/dev/ttyUSBXXX:<baud_rate>
   
 NOTE::  The baud rate 57600 must be used telos based motes, as its configuration