installing_dev_tools.md

Installing Tools for Development

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1. WPILib and VS Code
   • This provides WPILib, VS Code(the IDE,) and some other tools like dashboards.
2. FRC Game Tools
   • This provides the FRC Driver Station and some RoboRIO tools.
3. GitHub Desktop
   • This provides GitHub Desktop, which allows you to pull and push code to our repos. It also shows the difference between your local copy and the current commit.
4. REV Hardware Client
   • This provides the REV Hardware client, used for configuring a CANSparkMax.
5. Phoenix Tuner X
   • This provides Phoenix Tuner X, used for configuring hardware from CTRE.
6. FRC Radio Configuration Utility
   • This provides the FRC Radio Configuration Utility, used for configuring the robot radios.
7. NavXUI
   • This provides the NavXUI, a program to see the sensor data from the NavX.