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authorHans-Christoph Steiner <eighthave@users.sourceforge.net>2008-06-24 17:30:22 +0000
committerHans-Christoph Steiner <eighthave@users.sourceforge.net>2008-06-24 17:30:22 +0000
commit76db2b708a53f9c5e25dbd7576d57b34b70fc4f2 (patch)
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parent57b4ee7be418d490437326703be816b349d6fecd (diff)
updated readme for release based on Firmata 2.0 protocol
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@@ -3,13 +3,19 @@ This package includes a Pd object and a matching Arduino firmware. It allows
you to control the Arduino board from Pd without having to program in
Arduino's C++
-To use it, open Pd_firmware in Arduino and upload it to the board. Open up
+To use it, first unzip the included Firmata-2.0 firmware and follow the README
+included in there. Then you'll be able to choose firmware from Arduino
+application, in File -> Open -> Library-Firmata menu.
+
+Once you have uploaded a firmware to your Arduino board, open up
arduino-test.pd in Pd, then choose your serial port with the [open( message.
-For more on Arduino, go to http://arduino.cc
+For more on Arduino, go to: http://arduino.cc
You can get more information about this firmware here:
+http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Interfacing/Firmata
-http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Interfacing/Sensorbox
+WARNING! This version of the arduino object for Pd will only work with 2.0
+versions of Firmata. It will NOT work with older versions of the firmware!
-Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at>
+Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@eds.org>