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Add 'bootloadHID' flash target (#5587)

* Add 'bootloadHID' flash target

* Prep for flash target

* Add :flash support

* Align bootloader wait messages

Co-Authored-By: Drashna Jaelre <drashna@live.com>

* Update template to suggest use of :flash
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Joel Challis 2019-08-24 16:35:11 +01:00 committed by Drashna Jaelre
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@ -12,35 +12,10 @@ Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment):
make %KEYBOARD%:default
Flashing
Flashing example for this keyboard ([after setting up the bootloadHID flashing environment](flashing_bootloadhid.md))
ps2avr(GB) boards use an atmega32a microcontroller and a different bootloader. It is not flashable using the regular QMK methods.
make %KEYBOARD%:default:flash
**Reset Key:** Hold down the key located at `K00`, commonly programmed as `Esc` while plugging in the keyboard.
Windows:
1. Download [HIDBootFlash](http://vusb.wikidot.com/project:hidbootflash).
2. Place your keyboard into reset.
3. Press the `Find Device` button and ensure that your keyboard is found.
4. Press the `Open .hex File` button and locate the `.hex` file you created.
5. Press the `Flash Device` button and wait for the process to complete.
macOS:
1. Install homebrew by typing the following:
```
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
```
2. Install `crosspack-avr`.
```
brew cask install crosspack-avr
```
3. Install the following packages:
```
brew install python3
pip3 install pyusb
brew install --HEAD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robertgzr/homebrew-tap/master/bootloadhid.rb
```
4. Place your keyboard into reset.
5. Flash the board by typing `bootloadHID -r` followed by the path to your `.hex` file.
**Reset Key**: Hold down the key located at *LOCATION*, commonly programmed as *KEY* while plugging in the keyboard.
See the [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_build_tools) and the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_make_guide) for more information. Brand new to QMK? Start with our [Complete Newbs Guide](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/newbs).