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'Color Value From:' block notworking

Can anyone solve this problem? I am using BlocklyProp Solo with a Propellor FLiP board. I re-installed BlocklyProp Launcher (BPL) so I assume the libraries are up to date (no way of knowing as the BPL...

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BlockyProp Launcher w/ WM wifi on different network

I have a wifi network that is 192.168.10.xxx, and a wired network that is 192.168.5.xxx. While attempting to discover the WM modules on the wifi using a desktop that is wired, I can't find the devices....

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Add a Library "include" / Import Library ( .h) into BLocklyProp Solo -

In Simple IR Remote Codes Driving Code - libraries are included I would like to build on that to add remote control buttons for the gripper but I assume I need the "servo.h" library How do I access it...

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RemoteControl with Gripper 3.0 Close Okay Issue with Open - Servo Not...

Remote ( Brightstar from Parallax #29122)) works okay - receiver test code , gripper test code okay, drive code okay but when I add the gripper code to the drive code ( see attached ) servo does not...

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Scribbler S3 - Can not set port COM9's options - DTR: false

As written in another topic, my school purchased a couple S3's to try out, and they arrived today after only 3 days! Unfortunately I do have two issues when trying to program them through BlocklyProp...

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Serial communication, FLip and BlocklyProp

I am frustrated. I wanted to use a FLiP connected to a weighing balance, hoping to use USB (and an RS232 to USB converter). Apparently, that is not feasible. I then thought I could directly use RS232...

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Blockly Solo "Save your file" prompt

The prompt to save my file is getting very annoying. I can not find an option to turn this feature off. I am using version 1.5.5 Is there a control or config option to shut this down or make it only...

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Stepper Motor Control - Different approaches using TB6600 Stepper Motor...

I'm trying to teach myself stepper motor control and need some input. The TB6600 controller accepts a pulse stream as input while taking care of micro-stepping, current limiting, etc. I'm experimenting...

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Blockly project: Social Distance Meter uses 4x20 LCD sideways

Hi all, I'm sorry for the cross-posting, but I thought the Blockly crowd might be interested in this discussion that I posted in the "Customer Projects" section. I used BlocklyProp to make a Social...

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this last part from the parallax seven segment display tutorial

So I'm on this parallax tutorial: https://learn.parallax.com/tutorials/language/propeller-c/propeller-c-simple-circuits/seven-segment-display Is there a better code line to display the voltage value...

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Download failed - Propeller not found

This is the error message I got from the first run attempt. The propeller board is P8X32A. It's powered properly with the switch lights on (I guess). The USB cable is connected firmly. There is only 1...

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Mac OS Big Sur and Apple Silicon

Other than usual problems of me wiring things wrong and using a bad usb cable, I am able to use the Catalina Blocky install for Mac OS Big Sur. This works on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs. I'm...

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Boe Shield-Bot Left Servo problem

Hi there, I work on the Robotics with the Board of Education Shield for Arduino and follow the pdf tutorials posted on the website. Everything works fine but there's a small problem with the left servo...

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BlocklyProp MicroSD read and write examples

I've tried all kinds of code examples; and, I can't get more than a *.txt file on the card. I have GPS up and running, NeoPixels, joystick, and more....writing graphics to terminal, writing data to...

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Help...

My students are working their way through the IR Remote Control tutorial for the Activitybot 360. Two of my students can not get their remotes to work with the robots. I overlooked the code and it is...

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Export Binary from Blockly

Is there a way to save the binary from blockly to the desktop ? I only see program ram/eeprom if a flip module is connected.

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Boe-Bot + Ping))) Rangefinder - Scan for and Go to Closest Object

Scan For and Go To Closest Object· In Ping)))Dar – A Radar Style Display, we used the debug terminal to get an idea of what objects look like when the Boe-Bot scans them with the Ping))) Ultrasonic...

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Unable to open BlocklyProp files

When trying to open a file the error reads "Unable to load the selected project file. The error reported is " Project file extension is not one of .svg or .svge" The files that I am trying to open is...

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Smartest BoeBot

Smartest Boebot Boebot is an excellent robot platform for doing experiments. In this tethered experiment, the intelligence of BoeBot is massively increased. Forty prop chips, providing 320 tiny RISC...

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increment/decrement in BlocklyProp

Does anyone how to write a project/program that will increment and decrement leds using BlocklyProp? Thanks in advance.

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