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add COM port hint

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@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ bootloader is not running, this tool can't do anything.
Check the [eBUS adapter 3 documentation](https://adapter.ebusd.eu/picfirmware) Check the [eBUS adapter 3 documentation](https://adapter.ebusd.eu/picfirmware)
on how to start the bootloader. on how to start the bootloader.
The binary is part of the ebusd release and a Windows binary based on Cygwin is available for download here: The binary is part of the [release](https://github.com/john30/ebusd/releases) and a Windows binary based on Cygwin is available for download here:
[ebuspicloader-windows.zip](https://adapter.ebusd.eu/firmware/ebuspicloader-windows.zip) [ebuspicloader-windows.zip](https://adapter.ebusd.eu/firmware/ebuspicloader-windows.zip)
It can be started from within Windows `cmd.exe` after extracting the files to a folder and `cd` into that folder. It can be started from within Windows `cmd.exe` after extracting the files to a folder and `cd` into that folder.
If Cygwin is already installed, only the `ebuspicloader.exe` needs to be extracted and can be called directly If Cygwin is already installed, only the `ebuspicloader.exe` needs to be extracted and can be called directly
from within a Cygwin shell. from within a Cygwin shell.
In Cygwin, Windows COM ports are mapped under `/dev/ttyS*`, e.g. `COM1` would be `/dev/ttyS0`.
This tool is an alternative to the MPLAB bootloader host application that produces a lot This tool is an alternative to the MPLAB bootloader host application that produces a lot
of unreadable output. of unreadable output.
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ settings.
--usage give a short usage message --usage give a short usage message
-V, --version print program version -V, --version print program version
PORT is either the serial port to use (e.g./dev/ttyUSB0) that also supports a PORT is either the serial port to use (e.g. /dev/ttyUSB0) that also supports a
trailing wildcard '*' for testing multiple ports, or a network port as trailing wildcard '*' for testing multiple ports, or a network port as
"ip:port" for use with e.g. socat or ebusd-esp in PIC pass-through mode. "ip:port" for use with e.g. socat or ebusd-esp in PIC pass-through mode.
``` ```