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wiki:v2:pixy_lego_quick_start [2019/01/25 23:57]
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   - From the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Software, go to the **File** menu and select **Open Project**.\\   - From the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Software, go to the **File** menu and select **Open Project**.\\
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-  ​- Browse to the location where you unzipped the "LEGO blocks and examples"​ file, and then to the **examples** directory and then either to the **EV3** or **NXT** directory depending on your brick version. Select "ccc_test.ev3" and click on **Open**.\\+\\ 
 +  ​- Browse to the location where you unzipped the "LEGO blocks and examples"​ file, and then to the **examples** directory and then either to the **EV3** or **NXT** directory depending on your brick version. Select "ccc\_test.ev3" and click on **Open**.\\
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-You should see something like this (below). This is the hello world demo program. Note the Pixy2 sensor block!\\+You should see something like this (below). This is the ccc\_test ​program. Note the Pixy2 sensor block!\\
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   - Run the program! Click on the play icon in the lower right corner of your EV3 software window. If you don't see the play icon, make sure your LEGO brick is powered on, finished booting, and connected to your computer via a USB cable.\\   - Run the program! Click on the play icon in the lower right corner of your EV3 software window. If you don't see the play icon, make sure your LEGO brick is powered on, finished booting, and connected to your computer via a USB cable.\\
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   * [[wiki:​v2:​Some_Tips_on_Generating_Color_Signatures_2|Some Tips on Improving Detection Accuracy]] - must read!   * [[wiki:​v2:​Some_Tips_on_Generating_Color_Signatures_2|Some Tips on Improving Detection Accuracy]] - must read!
   * [[wiki:​v2:​I_get_the_message_%22No_Pixy_devices_have_been_detected%22_in_PixyMon|I get the message "No Pixy devices have been detected"​ in PixyMon]]   * [[wiki:​v2:​I_get_the_message_%22No_Pixy_devices_have_been_detected%22_in_PixyMon|I get the message "No Pixy devices have been detected"​ in PixyMon]]
-  * [[wiki:​v2:​Pixy_isn-27t_detecting_the_objects_I_taught_it|Pixy isn't detecting the objects I taught it]] 
  
-If the above links don't solve your issue, or if you have questions or suggestions,​ please send them to <​[email protected]>​. We also have a [[projects/cmucam5/boards|public forum]] where you can ask technical questions about the Pixy2 software or hardware, and learn what the Pixy community is up to.+If the above links don't solve your issue, or if you have questions or suggestions,​ please send them to <​[email protected]>​. We also have a [[https://forum.pixycam.com/​|public forum]] where you can ask technical questions about the Pixy2 software or hardware, and learn what the Pixy community is up to.
  
  
 ===== Where to go from here ===== ===== Where to go from here =====
  
 +  * Try running the [[wiki:​v2:​LEGO_line_tracking_test|LEGO Line Tracking Test]].
 +  * Try running the [[wiki:​v2:​LEGO_RGB_sensing_test|LEGO RGB Sensing Test]].
   * The [[wiki:​v2:​LEGO_Chase_Demo|LEGO Chase Demo Tutorial]] is a great way learn how to use Pixy2 with LEGO.   * The [[wiki:​v2:​LEGO_Chase_Demo|LEGO Chase Demo Tutorial]] is a great way learn how to use Pixy2 with LEGO.
   * Learn [[wiki:​v2:​Mounting_Pixy_with_LEGO|how to mount Pixy2 to your LEGO creation]].   * Learn [[wiki:​v2:​Mounting_Pixy_with_LEGO|how to mount Pixy2 to your LEGO creation]].
wiki/v2/pixy_lego_quick_start.txt · Last modified: 2022/05/06 12:08 by kees