Thanks for the info, Jerry. Those resources will definitely come in handy. Is it possible though to use the BBB's USB port instead of the GPIO pins? I don't have any GPIO pins available because I'm using an Octoscroller cape (image link below).
http://bit.ly/1plKtpc Thanks again! - John On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Jerry Davis <jdaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have used the RPi to do simple serial to the arduino. But I also own a > BBB [ not the newest one with 4GB flash! :-( ] > > But I found a few links to what is going on. By far the easiest is the > adafruit python library found in the first link. The other two links are > there FYI, to give you information on the device tree overlay that is used. > I am a python programmer (first and foremost) so the adafruit library > interests me most. > > > https://learn.adafruit.com/setting-up-io-python-library-on-beaglebone-black/uart > > http://hipstercircuits.com/enable-serialuarttty-on-beaglebone-black/ > > ttp://beaglebone.cameon.net/home/serial-ports-uart > > > Jerry > > > On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 5:35 AM, John McClaire <jmccla...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Correct me if I'm wrong, but something like this can be used to >> communicate with BBB's USB to Arduino's I2C pins. Correct? >> >> >> http://www.banggood.com/USB-TO-I2C-IIC-UART-TTL-Adapter-Converter-For-CH341T-WIN7-p-924872.html?currency=USD&utm_source=google&utm_medium=shopping&utm_content=miko_ruby&utm_campaign=Electronic-xie-us&gclid=CKGC2qS7iL8CFe4F7AodtlIAtg >> >> I'm looking to do the same sorta thing. >> >> - John >> >> -- >> 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/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Extra Ham Operator: K7AZJ > Registered Linux User: 275424 > Raspberry Pi and Arduino developer > > There are 10 kinds of people in the world: > Those who can read binary and those who can't. > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/-bR1NFln6_k/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *John McClaire | Creative Technologist * -- 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/d/optout.
