## Getting started guide (é!COCKPIT runtime)

### **Getting to know CoDeSys3**
If you have experience with programming in CodeSys3 you can skip this part. Otherwise, it's advised to gain some experience by checking the sources below:

- Setup environment and creation first project: [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI8t9UHPV8s)
- CoDeSys start guide (uses CoDeSys 2.3 but principles still applicable): [YouTube playlist](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP9pUfBi6Pw&list=PL08CDB741463CA7B4&index=1)
- CoDeSys Sequential Function Charts Explained: [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP42t9O5drk)
- Getting to know the IEC 61131-3 standard: [iec 61131-3 reference](https://bitbucket.org/ntphx/iec-61131)

### **Setup CoDeSys 3S**
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1. Download é!COCKPIT from the [WAGO website](https://www.wago.com/global/automation-technology/discover-software/ecockpit-engineering-software). 
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### **Open the project**

1. open the file with *.ecp* extension in é!COCKPIT.

### **Libraries**

1. Go to the *Library Manager* &rarr; *Libary repository* menu:

<img src="../_img/GettingStartedGuide/LibraryRepository.png" alt="LibraryRepository" width="750"/>

2. install all libraries from the [src/Libraries](https://github.com/MichielVanwelsenaere/HomeAutomation.CoDeSys3/tree/master/src/Libraries) folder.

<img src="../_img/GettingStartedGuide/InstallLibrariesecockpit.png" alt="Install libraries ecockpit"/>


### **Build**

1. Build the project

<img src="../_img/GettingStartedGuide/ecockpitbuild.png" alt="ecockpitbuild" width="500"/>

### **Uploading and running the project**

[This video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-zUGiEQRAw) provides all instructions.