From a4e4393601f2c18811b108fd0ced200d905b2759 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amanda Ghassaei <amandaghassaei@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 15:22:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] node help file
---
js/menus/SetupCommMenuView.js | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/js/menus/SetupCommMenuView.js b/js/menus/SetupCommMenuView.js
index adcf6557..add2509f 100644
--- a/js/menus/SetupCommMenuView.js
+++ b/js/menus/SetupCommMenuView.js
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'menuParent', 'plist', 'serialComm'], function($
_setupInstructions: function(e){
e.preventDefault();
+ var self = this;
require(['modalView'], function(ModalView){
new ModalView({
- title: "myTitle",
- text: "some html"
+ title: "Node Setup",
+ text: self.helpFile
});
})
},
@@ -79,7 +80,33 @@ define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'menuParent', 'plist', 'serialComm'], function($
No node server found.<br/><br/>\
<a href="#" id="nodeSetupInstructions" class="btn btn-block btn-lg btn-default">Setup Instructions</a><br/>\
<% } %>\
- ')
+ '),
+
+ helpFile: "" +
+ "Download and install node.js and npm either via the installer:<br/>" +
+ "<a href='https://nodejs.org/download/' target='_blank'>https://nodejs.org/download/</a><br/><br/>" +
+ "or via <a href='http://brew.sh/' target='_blank'>homebrew</a> (recommended for OS X)<br/>" +
+ "<b>update homebrew<br/>" +
+ "brew install node<br/></b>" +
+ "(with homebrew, if you run into errors, <a href='https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/issues/32621' target='_blank'>this thread</a> might help you)<br/><br/>" +
+ "once installed, check the versions:<br/>" +
+ "<b>node -v<br/>" +
+ "npm -v<br/></b>" +
+ "I'm using node v0.12.4 and npm v2.10.1<br/><br/>" +
+ "to upgrade your version of node use:<br/>" +
+ "<b>update homebrew<br/>" +
+ "brew upgrade node<br/></b><br/>" +
+ "create a folder somewhere on your filesystem:<br/>" +
+ "<b>mkdir myNodeDirectory<br/>" +
+ "cd myNodeDirectory</b><br/><br/>" +
+ "once inside, install the <a href='https://github.com/voodootikigod/node-serialport' target='_blank'>serialport</a> module:<br/>" +
+ "<b>npm install serialport<br/><br/></b>" +
+ "and <a href='http://socket.io/' target='_blank'>socket.io</a>:<br/>" +
+ "<b>npm install socket.io</b><br/><br/>" +
+ "download <a href='/node/nodeServer.js' target='_blank'>this</a> file and save it as nodeServer.js in myNodeDirectory<br/><br/>" +
+ "to run:<br/>" +
+ "<b>node nodeServer.js</b><br/><br/>"
+
});
});
\ No newline at end of file
--
GitLab