Update README.md

earlephilhower · web-flow · commit 057877fb5bea · 2021-03-21T11:56:31.000-07:00
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@@ -7,7 +7,22 @@ It uses a custom toolset with GCC 10.2 and Newlib 4.0.0, not depending on system
 
 There is automated discovery of boards in bootloader mode, so they show up in the IDE, and the upload command works using the Microsoft UF2 tool (included).
 
-To install:
+# Installing via Arduino Boards Manager
+Open up the Arduino IDE and go to File->Preferences.
+
+In the dialog that pops up, enter the following URL in the "Additional Boards Manager URLs" field:
+https://github.com/earlephilhower/arduino-pico/releases/download/0.9.0/package_rp2040_index.json
+![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11875/111917251-3c57f400-8a3c-11eb-8120-810a8328ab3f.png)
+
+Hit OK to close the dialog.
+
+Go to Tools->Boards->Board Manager in the IDE
+
+Type "pico" in the search box and select "Add":
+![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11875/111917223-12063680-8a3c-11eb-8884-4f32b8f0feb1.png)
+
+# Installing via GIT
+To install via GIT (for latest and greatest versions):
 ````
 mkdir -p ~/Arduino/hardware/pico
 git clone https://github.com/earlephilhower/arduino-pico.git ~/Arduino/hardware/pico/rp2040
@@ -21,10 +36,8 @@ cd ../tools
 python3 ./get.py
 `````
 
-The RP2040 PIO state machines (SMs) are used to generate jitter-free:
-* Servos
-* Tones
 
+# Status of port
 Lots of things are working now!
 * digitalWrite/Read (basic sanity tested)
 * shiftIn/Out (tested using Nokia5110 https://github.com/ionpan/Nokia5110)
@@ -37,6 +50,11 @@ Lots of things are working now!
 * Hardware UART
 * Servo (basic waveform testing, disables/re-enables without any short pulses)
 
+The RP2040 PIO state machines (SMs) are used to generate jitter-free:
+* Servos
+* Tones
+
+# Contributing
 If you want to contribute or have bugfixes, drop me a note at <earlephilhower@yahoo.com> or open an issue/PR here.
 
 -Earle F. Philhower, III
