Installing and Running PoMoCo 2.0

 Windows Instructions

Download and run the:

PoMoCo 2.0 for Windows Installer

Mac OS X Instructions

Download and run the:

PoMoCo 2.0 for Mac OS X Zipped App

 Ubuntu 14.10 Instructions

Python is installed by default. PySerial is also installed by default, but unfortunately the package in the normal repositories is an older version, so you’ll need to update it manually.

1.) Open up the terminal and install PIP:

2.) Update PySerial:

3.) Install wxPython:

4.) Download the PoMoCo v2.0 source code

5.) Run PoMoCo by changing to the PoMoCo directory and running:

 Windows Manual Install Instructions

Manual Install Warning:
The above app is fine for most users. This is for advanced users only. This is NOT needed for regular users, and will result in more headaches than just using the setup file in the first place. This is here for people that want to do extra, fancy things.

1.) Download and install Python

2.) Download and install PySerial:

get the x86 version of PySerial

Make sure your versions of Python and PySerial match. i.e, if you install x86 python, use x86 PySerial.

3.) Download and install wxPython:

get the x86 version of wxPython

Make sure your versions of Python and wxPython match. i.e, if you install x86 python, use x86 wxPython.

4.) Download the PoMoCo v2.0 source code

5.) Install the Servotor32 Drivers

6.) With python installed, double click on PoMoCo.py in the PoMoCo folder

Mac OS X Manual Install Instructions

Manual Install Warning:
The above app is fine for most users. This is for advanced users only. This is NOT needed for regular users, and will result in more headaches than just using the zipped app in the first place. This is here for people that want to do extra, fancy things.

Since Python is included in Mac OS X, you’ll need to install the PySerial library.

1.) Install Pyserial

Open the terminal (Applications > Utilities > Terminal), enter:

And press enter. PySerial will install.

2.) Install wxPython (cocoa)

Download and install this link

Don’t download and install the Carbon-based version. Carbon is outdated and unsupported.

3.) Download the PoMoCo v2.0 source code

4.) PoMoCo may be launched by changing into the PoMoCo directory via terminal and running the following: