Hello Tony, these buttons are active for such devices, that present a device to be mounted by the computer when such device is mounted. Controllers of these kind are the CircuitPython controller of AdaFruit or the PyBoard. Unfortunately the ESP microcontroller don't belong to this category.
Regards, Detlev Am Montag, 20. April 2020, 17:28:56 CEST schrieb Tony Arnold: > Hi, > > I'm using the microPython facility in eric to manage an ESP8266 micro > controller and it mostly works well. > > In the microPython pane there are two options, 1 to open a file on the > device and the other to save the current editor to a file on the > device. Both of these buttons are greyed out. > > Is there something I need to install on the device or plugin needed in > eric for these options to be available. They would make life so much > easier! > > Regards, > Tony. -- Detlev Offenbach det...@die-offenbachs.de _______________________________________________ Eric mailing list Eric@riverbankcomputing.com https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/eric