Sending URL to Weather Underground
I want to send a url to Weather Underground to send home weather data to them. I find the url works in the browser, however I'm lost using Activity Board WX, Blocky Solo and the wifi module ESP8266. I...
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I'm going through the C Wifi examples in to Blocky. It took me a bit to figure out what was the Wifi Listen code. I currently have the Val from Micro Host done, except I can't connect to the terminal...
View ArticleWifi Air Quality Sensor
The html file is just an edited Val from Micro host from the example zip file. I still have to figure out how to pass several variables to the webpage, and formatting. I'm not sure the delays for...
View ArticleBathroom humidity controller
blockly.parallax.com/blockly/projectlink?id=60669&key=b3c7c1df-7866-4d00-b3fb-f7be386dd98f Ongoing project. This works in Blocky, but I'm unable to load this in to Solo. I figure they will get...
View ArticleRaw Serial IO [SOLVED]
I have essential coms working for the Pixy2 camera in Spin -- I would like to translate that the BlocklyProp for Ken. I cannot seem to find a mechansim for sending and receiving raw bytes; everything...
View ArticleBugs
I have been updating my Pixy2 demo for a couple hours today when -- as I was contemplating how to make things better -- I watched all of the blocks get erased from the screen. Gone. All of them. I...
View ArticleBlockly and Xbee sending and receiving multiple variables
Ive put together some code in blockly. So far Ive done a few things. Im trying to get all of the things assembled into two codes for a receiver and transmitter for a robot. I had it working. I was able...
View Articlepython code for getting quadrature encoder data
hello guys, I have ARLO robot and I am controlling DHB10 motor control board serially using raspberry pi instead of a propeller board so how can I read encoders data. can I get python code from someone...
View ArticleServo 360 and Blockly
I'm designing a robot arm for the local HS robotics class. It uses Servo 360s for positioning. Each axis is designed to accommodate positions from 5 to 355 degrees. When the servo is at position 300,...
View ArticleTerminal print arlo encoders
Can someone show me an example of terminal printing the encoder values using blockly? It's a arlo with a propeller wx board.
View ArticleUpload Blocks file?
I tried to upload the pixy2.svg file (30028-Pixy2_Demo_2020-18-01.svg) to Blockly using "upload blocks file" from the dropdown menu. That opened a window that allowed me to browse & select the svg...
View ArticlePulse-in timeout
Please add to the docs for the Pulse-in block that it will time out after 250 msec if no pulse is received in that amount of time. If the level of the looked-for pulse is different from the constant...
View ArticleNeed a C guru
In Blockly, you can define a custom block, along with the C code that implements it. Some blocks can take parameters. Such parameters are pasted into the C code macro-style, with the user's data...
View ArticleNew robot arm with BlocklyProp (preview)
I was tasked by the local high school to design a robot arm for their robotics class. The idea was that all the custom parts for it could be cut out on the class laser cutter and assembled by the...
View ArticleNeed Code for nRF24L01 and P8x32A quickstart RevA
I have a couple of quickstart boards I picked up at Radio Shack when they were going out of business and would like to use them for some remote sensor data retreive via nRF24L01s I just got. I am have...
View ArticleUpskilling Programming
Programming, in general, seems to be one of the weakest skill among undergrads across all disciplines. I'm not sure if this is also true in other countries like what I am currently experiencing. Are...
View ArticleNeed help explain analog temperature block code
Hi, I have no experience for any programming. I try to run a simple block code for my analog sensor temperature Arduino KY-013 on Parallax board. I keep getting zero value on the graph of my block...
View ArticleCan Blocklyprop be used offline?
Does one need an internet connection to use Blocklyprop?
View ArticleThe new Propeller Backpack module with Pal ( Not NTSC)
Hi, I need the Propeller Backpack ( Item code 28327 ) . I want to use it with a Basic Stamp. My problem is that I need to use it with a PAL ( Not NTSC) signal. It seems that it is possible to use with...
View ArticleExample Program - RGB Values
Hi, http://learn.parallax.com/tutorials/language/blocklyprop/oled-display-blocklyprop/using-rgb-color-values OLED draw rectangle at (X) 10 (y) 10 width 70 height 40 roundnes 0 color color valur from:...
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