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diff --git a/robot/readme.md b/robot/readme.md index e6ab294..8995dfb 100644 --- a/robot/readme.md +++ b/robot/readme.md @@ -22,7 +22,14 @@ SIM = true`, the robot code can be compiled for desktop debugging instead. all used pololu functions must be manually implemented in sim.c for this to work, but it allows easier debugging. *it's important that the `orangutan_shim.h` header is used instead of including `<pololu/orangutan.h>` directly for this to -keep working!* +keep working!* if you want to use the simulation robot code with the client, +compile the sim like normal, and use `socat` to create a pseudo-tty and foward +stdio. this pseudo-tty can be used as the com port argument for the client. +here's an example command that creates a tty device in this folder: + +``` +./a.out headless | socat pty,raw,echo=0,link=tty - +``` ## module hierarchy |