On 11/08/2013 11:01 AM, Zain Dar wrote: > A note to all those who see this post: *please do not be overwhelmed > by the project!* it really is not that complicated when you think > about it. Its just a regular knee brace with acccelerometers planted > on it. I just need help on how to make a python code for reading the > accelerometers on the gpio pins as well as the ADC pins. *They behave > like sensors.* The Analog accelerometers have 3 connectors for the X, > Y and Z dimension respectively and I'm looking for a way to make a > code for reading those 3 dimensions in python. Any help is appreciated. > > On Monday, November 4, 2013 11:52:48 PM UTC-5, Zain Dar wrote: > > Hello, I'm working on a college project and my task is to develop > a software code for a knee brace, that has 6 accelerometers > planted on the frame (4 Analog Accelerometers and 2 Digital > Accelerometers). The Analog accelerometers have 3 axis of > dimensions, X, Y, & Z, whereas the Digital accelerometers have two > interrupts (INT0 and INT1), an SDA, an SCL, a 3.3V ref and a GND. > I need to program the BBB to turn on the designated pins on the > expansion slots for the ref voltage (P8 & P9 respectively), and > for the reading of the accelerometers on the computer screen. > After that I need to store the data from the accelerometers to an > SD card. The main issue for this is that I'm not very good at > programming, especially for the BBB since I haven't worked on it > before, so is there any examples or tutorials on how I can make > the software code from scratch or by putting different kinds of > code together to make it work? Or is there any one who knows how > to turn on any pin on the BBB and read the accelerometers from the > expansion slots? I appreciate anyone who helps me out on this as > it is a challenging step for me in. Any advice is appreciated, > > Thank you! > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. Maybe this will help some. I am not a big python guy so dont have code to share. Why did you choose python over other languages? http://chumbylab.blogspot.com/2012/04/reading-accelerometer-and-thus-i2c-from.html
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