diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5bf71e0..b228e41 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,13 +4,15 @@ Inkscape extension for Knox Makers to drive HPGL based vinyl/plotter devices ove ## Manual Installation -1) Copy the files into your Inkscape extensions directory: +1) Create a km-plot/ sub-directory in your Inkscape extensions directory: - Linux: `~/.config/inkscape/extensions/` - Flatpak: `~/.var/app/org.inkscape.Inkscape/config/inkscape/extensions/` - Snap: `~/snap/inkscape/current/.config/inkscape/extensions/` - macOS (Inkscape app bundle): `~/Library/Application Support/org.inkscape.Inkscape/config/inkscape/extensions/` - Windows: `%APPDATA%\Inkscape\extensions\` -2) Restart Inkscape, then find the extension under **Extensions -> Knox Makers -> KM Plot**. +2) Copy the files from this repo into that km-plot directory -3) Connect your plotter via USB/serial; select the detected port in the Device tab, adjust settings as needed, and click **Send to plotter**. +3) Restart Inkscape, then find the extension under **Extensions -> Knox Makers -> KM Plot**. + +4) Connect your plotter via USB/serial; select the detected port in the Device tab, adjust settings as needed, and click **Send to plotter**.