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Setup the Arduino IDE on your system. Make sure you install at least version 1.6, since older version may not support all required features.
-* On Linux, follow the instructions [on the wiki](https://github.com/keyboardio/Kaleidoscope/wiki/Arduino-Setup-Linux).
+* On Linux, follow the instructions [on the wiki](https://github.com/keyboardio/Kaleidoscope/wiki/Arduino-Setup-Linux), installing the Arduino package somewhere that 'arduino' and 'arduino-builder' end up in your $PATH
* On macOS, install using [homebrew](http://brew.sh/) [cask](https://caskroom.github.io/) with `brew cask install arduino` or download the application from [the official website](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software) and move it to your `/Applications` folder.
## Install the Kaleidoscope Hardware Definitions
```sh
-# you'll need to know your arduino sketchbook directory
+# You'll need to know your arduino sketchbook directory
# on macOS the default is
SKETCHBOOK_DIR=$HOME/Documents/Arduino
# on Linux the default is
SKETCHBOOK_DIR=$HOME/Arduino
-# make a directory for kaleidoscope, the Model 01 firmware
-mkdir $HOME/kaleidoscope
-
-# go to your kaleidoscope directory
-cd $HOME/kaleidoscope
-
-# then clone the hardware definitions
-git clone --recursive https://github.com/keyboardio/Arduino-Boards.git
-
-# and make them available to the arduino environment
+# Make a directory for the Arduino sketchbook and our hardware definitions
mkdir -p $SKETCHBOOK_DIR/hardware/keyboardio
-ln -s $HOME/kaleidoscope/Arduino-Boards $SKETCHBOOK_DIR/hardware/keyboardio/avr
-```
+
+# then clone the hardware definitions to make them available to the arduino environment
+git clone --recursive https://github.com/keyboardio/Arduino-Boards.git $SKETCHBOOK_DIR/hardware/keyboardio/avr
## Clone and Build the Kaleidoscope Firmware for the Model 01
```sh
-# go to your keyboardio directory
-cd $HOME/kaleidoscope
+# go to your Arduino sketchbook
+cd $SKETCHBOOK
# then clone the firmware repository
git clone https://github.com/keyboardio/Model01-Firmware.git