[Lab] launchpad

Darcy Whyte darcy at siteware.com
Wed Aug 17 17:30:09 EDT 2011


A singing hat? That sounds cool. :)






On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Jean-Marc LeBlanc <
jeanmarc.leblanc at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can bring my launchpad if any one is interested and a singing hat I
> made with it?
>
> Jean-Marc Le Blanc
> ---
>
> "Do you pine for the nice days of Minix-1.1, when men were men and
> wrote their own device drivers?" Linus Torvalds
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:
> > Well, we'd need to have time to invite people and make sure the lab is
> free.
> > I'll check with Ryan and check the schedule.
> > You mean this Thursday as in tomorrow? Or do you mean next Thursday a
> week
> > away? Or the next one?
> > It will be interested to see how many people are interested.
> > I sure am.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 4:10 PM, <bentfork at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think it would be fun to do a demo/walk through for the group.  I
> think
> >> I can make it this Thursday.
> >>
> >> How many people are interested?  I can dig up a few launchpads to bring
> >> along.
> >>
> >> On 16 August 2011 13:02, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I think walkthroughs and stuff would strengthen the group.
> >>> I can do some on stuff like Search Engine Optimization, WordPress,
> >>> Database Theory...
> >>> Even how to make a Squirrel model plane. :)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Would you be able to do a walk-through for a group? It could be done
> on
> >>>> a Thursday at ArtEngine. It will add some more dna to the mix on top
> of
> >>>> Arduino.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 11:14 AM, <bentfork at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This is all you need to get the launchpad up and running:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://dl-www.ti.com/lit/sw/slac050/slac050.zip
> >>>>>
> >>>>> via
> >>>>> (
> http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/IAR_Embedded_Workbench_for_TI_MSP430
> )
> >>>>> and
> >>>>> (
> http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/MSP430_LaunchPad_%28MSP-EXP430G2%29
> )
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm a huge fan of the msp430 family of devices.  Feel free to send
> any
> >>>>> questions my way.  I've a bunch of launchpads kicking around if
> anyone wants
> >>>>> to play with some at the lab some night.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 16 August 2011 10:05, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> That's what it looks like. But I read the instructions that said to
> go
> >>>>>> get the drivers and the IDE. :)
> >>>>>> Silly me, i should have not read the instructions. :)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Jean-Marc LeBlanc
> >>>>>> <jeanmarc.leblanc at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Yeah if you install CCS (code composer studio) it will install the
> >>>>>>> drivers.  I think there is a way to just get the drivers too.  I
> >>>>>>> don't
> >>>>>>> have the link but if you lurk around or post on the forums over at
> >>>>>>> 43oh.com (http://www.43oh.com/forum/)  you will find what you need
> >>>>>>> fairly quickly
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Jean-Marc Le Blanc
> >>>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> "Do you pine for the nice days of Minix-1.1, when men were men and
> >>>>>>> wrote their own device drivers?" Linus Torvalds
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com>
> >>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>> >
> >>>>>>> > The driver must be in the IDE software. I installed that last
> night
> >>>>>>> > and I
> >>>>>>> > will try it later tonight after the Wordpress meetup.
> >>>>>>> >
> >>>>>>> >
> >>>>>>> >
> >>>>>>> > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com
> >
> >>>>>>> > wrote:
> >>>>>>> >>
> >>>>>>> >> They don't come with a disk.
> >>>>>>> >>
> >>>>>>> >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Nicholas Renaud
> >>>>>>> >> <nicholas.renaud at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>> >>>
> >>>>>>> >>> Might seem like a stupid question, but did you check the
> included
> >>>>>>> >>> disc?
> >>>>>>> >>>
> >>>>>>> >>>
> >>>>>>> >>>
> >>>>>>> >>> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Darcy Whyte <
> darcy at siteware.com>
> >>>>>>> >>> wrote:
> >>>>>>> >>> > Just got my launchpad in from TI (it's an arduino-like
> >>>>>>> >>> > apparatus).
> >>>>>>> >>> > http://mambohead.com/2011/08/launchpad-arrived/
> >>>>>>> >>> > Can't seem to find the drivers for windows though.....
> >>>>>>> >>> >
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