Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Alan Gauld
"Wayne" wrote Yes, this is true, but he was asking to use Python *instead* of the Arduino language. I really don't think it's too hard to learn the language, it's really straightforward. I'll echo that sentiment. Just following the tutorials you can pretty much figure out everything you n

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Kent Johnson
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Douglas Philips wrote: >> Check out: >> http://us.pycon.org/2009/conference/schedule/event/73/ >> which has the video of the talk as well. >> That was one of the many talks I didn't see in person, and is on my queue >> to watch. Hmmm, just got bumped a lot higher on

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Douglas Philips
Check out: http://us.pycon.org/2009/conference/schedule/event/73/ which has the video of the talk as well. That was one of the many talks I didn't see in person, and is on my queue to watch. Hmmm, just got bumped a lot higher on the queue since I've also recently been bitten by the Arduino bug

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Douglas Philips
Check out: http://us.pycon.org/2009/conference/schedule/event/73/ which has the video of the talk as well. That was one of the many talks I didn't see in person, and is on my queue to watch. Hmmm, just got bumped a lot higher on the queue since I've also recently been bitten by the Arduino bug

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Wayne
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:22 AM, Luke Paireepinart wrote: > Yes, this is true, but he was asking to use Python *instead* of the Arduino > language. I really don't think it's too hard to learn the language, it's > really straightforward. I'll echo that sentiment. Just following the tutorials you

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Luke Paireepinart
Yes, this is true, but he was asking to use Python *instead* of the Arduino language. I really don't think it's too hard to learn the language, it's really straightforward. On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Michael Connors wrote: > >> >> You wouldn't want to run python on a 16 mhz processor, the

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-08 Thread Michael Connors
> > > > You wouldn't want to run python on a 16 mhz processor, the interpreter > would use up all your resources. The Arduino language is not too hard > to learn. > > > I have followed some tutorials in the Arduino playground, for talking to the arduino from Python. You can do things like tell you

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-07 Thread Luke Paireepinart
man, here I am always complaining about people replying directly to me, and I go and do it to Joshua!meant to send this to the list. sorry! -- Forwarded message -- From: Luke Paireepinart Date: Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:53 AM Subject: Re: [Tutor] Pyduino To: Joshua Harper You

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-07 Thread Chris Fuller
There are a few projects attempting something like this, but it is not easy to get a language like Python running on the minimalist resources found in a microcontroller. Google "python microcontroller" (without the quotes).. you could also try the plural form to see if that brings up other hits

Re: [Tutor] Pyduino

2009-09-07 Thread bob gailer
Joshua Harper wrote: I just bought an arduino and id like to use python instead of the arduino language, any tips, tutorials, anything, i googled but there isnt much on it really.. about 3,000,000 results? -- Bob Gailer Chapel Hill NC 919-636-4239 _