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Comment: Update to MWOSD 1.6.8

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Using FTDI device

Connect FTDI device with MinimOSD as follow


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Flash firmware

For MWOSD versions above 1.6.8 will need to use the new Google extension (not free) to configure osd settings.

Two options can be used for flash the firmware:

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Using ConfigTool

Here is Hex files already compiled that can be flashed using the ConfigTool.

MWOSD firmware

(updated the 30 december 2016version 1.6.8, use MW_OSD_GUI_168.zip for configuration)

HardwareFirmware file
MinimOSD
MicroMinimOSD

Download and extract archive: ConfigTool_minOPOSD.zip

This is a standalone application and so doesn't require further installation.

Start the config tool:

1 - Select the right port, like COM1, the one used by FTDI or Revo-ComBridge

2 - Go to Options menu and Update Firmware...

3 - Select the firmware set file where you saved it on your hard drive and click the "Open" button

4 - Wait the process is complete, MWOSD firmware is flashed now.


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MWOSD Gui

Go to the folder where you extracted the GitHub archive browse to the MW_OSD_GUI and choose your operating system.
If you used the ConfigTool method for flashing firmware, the matching MWOSD Gui can be downloaded here: MW_OSD_GUI_168.zip

  • Start the MW_OSD_GUI executable
  • Click the Com port used to connect the OSD (this assumes the OSD still connected using FTDI or Revo-ComBridge)

Now you can now choose the options you want displayed in the OSD screen.

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