[Lab] O'Reilly Arduino + Processing course

Wed Sep 1 15:02:58 EDT 2010

Yes, that's the BOM I was talking about.

If anybody wants to get together to hack around with this stuff let me know
I'm game.

Just preparing for Squirrel-O-Rama so will be tied up from 5:30 for a bit.

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Andrew O'Malley <aomalley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Darcy,
>
> Thanks!  I just found this handy link listing the stuff you just metioned:
> http://training.oreilly.com/arduino/
>
> See you guys next week,
> ao.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:
> > It was good.
> > You need to install the Arduino IDE and the Processing.org IDE. You need
> to
> > install a Processing library in Arduino and an Arduino library in
> Processing
> > so they can talk to each other. Well in a nutshell that's what we did.
> > There is a BOM in the course description somewhere. Some pots, resistors
> and
> > LEDs and stuff. But we haven't needed it yet.
> >
> >
> > --
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> > On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Andrew O'Malley <aomalley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi gang,
> >>
> >> How was it last night?
> >>
> >> I'm looking forward to joining in next week.  Is there anything I need
> >> beyond an Arduino, the Arduino IDE and Processing installed?
> >> Apologies if this has already been covered on the list.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Andrew
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Sam Roesch <samroesch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > I wasn't sure what to do with controlP5, what did you guys do with it?
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Ineffectual Intellect
> >> > <ineffectual.intellect at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> I'll be there, albeit I might be a few minutes late.  Got all the
> >> >> software loaded, but no hardware yet.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Okay, I'm understanding it's tonight in M70 at 6pm.
> >> >> > I have my arduino running on my Ubuntu laptop. (blink blink blink
> >> >> > blink
> >> >> > blink etc.)
> >> >> > Wohoo!
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com>
> >> >> > wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Here's something for those who don't have an arduino
> >> >> >> http://www.robotshop.ca/robotshop-arduino-basic-kit-3.html
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Ineffectual Intellect
> >> >> >> <ineffectual.intellect at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> Wow!!  I think I can actually manage Tuesday nights, and I would
> >> >> >>> love
> >> >> >>> to meet everyone!
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> I'll be there, and I think I will order a kit from O'Reilly --
> >> >> >>> hopefully it will arrive on time! :)
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> Cheers,
> >> >> >>> Catherine
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Sebastien Bailard
> >> >> >>> <penguin at supermeta.com> wrote:
> >> >> >>> > Good question. Skimming
> >> >> >>> > http://training.oreilly.com/arduino/
> >> >> >>> > It says:
> >> >> >>> > ----------------------------------
> >> >> >>> > What you'll need:
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> >    * Mac OS X, Linux, or a Windows PC with Windows XP or
> Windows
> >> >> >>> > 7
> >> >> >>> >    * Processing IDE 1.2 or greater, available online at
> >> >> >>> > processing.org/download
> >> >> >>> >    * Arduino 0018 software, available online at
> >> >> >>> > arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
> >> >> >>> >    * ControlP5 GUI library for Processing, available online at
> >> >> >>> > www.sojamo.de/libraries/controlP5/
> >> >> >>> >    * The projBox Kit:
> >> >> >>> >          o Available from O'Reilly. This electronics kit
> contains
> >> >> >>> > everything
> >> >> >>> > you need, with no experience necessary. See details.
> >> >> >>> >          o Build your own kit: You can also collect the parts
> to
> >> >> >>> > make
> >> >> >>> > your
> >> >> >>> > own electronics kit. You'll need an Arduino, Breadboard, 4 10k
> >> >> >>> > potentiometers,
> >> >> >>> > 4 SPST switches, 4 LEDs, USB cable and a basic electronics
> >> >> >>> > toolkit
> >> >> >>> > (such as
> >> >> >>> > wires, wire-cutters, solder, and a soldering iron). You'll also
> >> >> >>> > need
> >> >> >>> > a
> >> >> >>> > project
> >> >> >>> > box to hold everything together.
> >> >> >>> > ---------------------------------
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > -Sebastien
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > On August 23, 2010 08:08:02 pm Darcy Whyte wrote:
> >> >> >>> >> Good thinking. But aside from an arduino and computer, what
> else
> >> >> >>> >> to
> >> >> >>> >> bring?
> >> >> >>> >> Doesn't the course have a BOM?
> >> >> >>> >>
> >> >> >>> >> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Sebastien Bailard
> >> >> >>> > <penguin at supermeta.com>wrote:
> >> >> >>> >> > Darcy, if possible, you may want to install and test the
> >> >> >>> >> > Arduino
> >> >> >>> >> > and
> >> >> >>> >> > Processing software on your machine before the class. (This
> >> >> >>> >> > way
> >> >> >>> >> > you're
> >> >> >>> >> > not spending a big chunk of class time
> >> >> >>> >> > troubleshooting/installing.)
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > :D
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > Also, both processing and arduino software run on Windows,
> >> >> >>> >> > Linux,
> >> >> >>> >> > and
> >> >> >>> >> > OSX.
> >> >> >>> >> > http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
> >> >> >>> >> > http://processing.org/download/
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > --------------------------
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > The workshop sounds fun; I'm pretty sure I'll be coming for
> >> >> >>> >> > it.
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > -Sebastien
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > On August 23, 2010 12:17:00 pm Darcy Whyte wrote:
> >> >> >>> >> > > I have an arduino to play with but what else should I
> bring?
> >> >> >>> >> > > Is
> >> >> >>> >> > > there a
> >> >> >>> >> > > list of things we should have? I guess I need to bring a
> >> >> >>> >> > > Windows
> >> >> >>> >> > > computer for programming the arduino?
> >> >> >>> >> > >
> >> >> >>> >> > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Ryan Stec
> >> >> >>> >> > > <ryanstec at artengine.ca>
> >> >> >>> >> >
> >> >> >>> >> > wrote:
> >> >> >>> >> > > > Actually, I had already volunteer for Artengine to
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> >> >> >>> >> > > > than
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> >> >> >>> >> > > >
> >> >> >>> >> > > > Looking forward to this.
> >> >> >>> >> > > > r
> >> >> >>> >> > > >
> >> >> >>> >> > > > On 2010-08-22, at 8:59 PM, Andrew O'Malley wrote:
> >> >> >>> >> > > > > My understanding is that it's free to watch in real
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> >> >> >>> >> > > > > <emily.daniels at gmail.com>
> >> >> >>> >> > > >
> >> >> >>> >> > > > wrote:
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> >> >> >>> >> > > > >> sharing!
> >> >> >>> >> > > > >> Emily
> >> >> >>> >> > > > >>
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