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diff --git a/docs/porting_your_keyboard_to_qmk.md b/docs/porting_your_keyboard_to_qmk.md index 6f291a432..05787042f 100644 --- a/docs/porting_your_keyboard_to_qmk.md +++ b/docs/porting_your_keyboard_to_qmk.md @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +# Porting your keyboard to QMK + +This page describes the technical details of porting an existing keyboard to QMK. If you're looking to add your keyboard to QMK, please [look through these guidelines](adding_a_keyboard_to_qmk.md)! + If your keyboard is running an Atmega chip (atmega32u4 and others), it's pretty easy to get things setup for compiling your own firmware to flash onto your board. There is a `/util/new_project.sh <keyboard>` script to help get you started - you can simply pass your keyboard's name into the script, and all of the necessary files will be created. The components of each are described below. ## `/keyboards/<keyboard>/config.h` @@ -34,7 +38,7 @@ At the bottom of the file, you'll find lots of features to turn on and off - all ## `/keyboards/<keyboard>/readme.md` -This is where you'll describe your keyboard - please write as much as you can about it! Talking about default functionality/features is useful here. Feel free to link to external pages/sites if necessary. Images can be included here as well. This file will be rendered into a webpage at qmk.fm/keyboards/<keyboard>/. +This is where you'll describe your keyboard - please write as much as you can about it! Talking about default functionality/features is useful here. Feel free to link to external pages/sites if necessary. Images can be included here as well, as long as they're hosted elsewhere (imgur). ## `/keyboards/<keyboard>/<keyboard>.c` |