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> cthreads 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.
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
+NOTE: The baud rate 57600 must be used telos based motes, as its configuration
has been changed to work with this baud rate when compiled for tosthreads. I.e.
DO NOT just substitute 'telosb' or 'tmote' for <baud_rate> above. Explicitly
set it to 57600.