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wiki:v2:hooking_up_pixy_to_a_microcontroller_-28like_an_arduino-29 [2018/09/26 16:05]
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wiki:v2:hooking_up_pixy_to_a_microcontroller_-28like_an_arduino-29 [2019/01/28 23:35]
jfrench [Updating Pixy Library for Arduino]
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 Next, load the "​ccc\_hello\_world"​ example by selecting it in **File➜Examples➜Pixy2**. Upload it and bring up the **Serial Monitor** which can be found in **Tools➜Serial Monitor**. Also be sure to set the Serial Monitor baud rate to 115200 baud, which is selectable at the bottom of the Serial Monitor window.  ​ Next, load the "​ccc\_hello\_world"​ example by selecting it in **File➜Examples➜Pixy2**. Upload it and bring up the **Serial Monitor** which can be found in **Tools➜Serial Monitor**. Also be sure to set the Serial Monitor baud rate to 115200 baud, which is selectable at the bottom of the Serial Monitor window.  ​
  
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 You should see messages printed in the Serial Monitor window that look similar to this: You should see messages printed in the Serial Monitor window that look similar to this:
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 Before installing a new version of the Arduino Library, it's recommended that you delete the existing library. To do this, you can go into your C:​\Users\<​yourname>​\Documents\Arduino\libraries (or similar directory, <​yourname>/​Documents/​Arduino in OSX and Linux) and remove the Pixy2 directory. Then re-run the Arduino IDE. Before installing a new version of the Arduino Library, it's recommended that you delete the existing library. To do this, you can go into your C:​\Users\<​yourname>​\Documents\Arduino\libraries (or similar directory, <​yourname>/​Documents/​Arduino in OSX and Linux) and remove the Pixy2 directory. Then re-run the Arduino IDE.
  
 +
 +==== Troubleshooting ====
  
  
 +If you're using Arduino Due or Mega, you may get an error like this when compiling:
  
 +''​libraries\Pixy2\ZumoBuzzer.cpp:​90:​5:​ error: expected constructor,​ destructor, or type conversion before '​('​ token''​
  
 +In that case, just go into your Pixy library and delete the following 4 files:
  
 +{{:​wiki:​v2:​todelete.png}}
  
 +It should then compile!
wiki/v2/hooking_up_pixy_to_a_microcontroller_-28like_an_arduino-29.txt · Last modified: 2020/09/18 00:52 by jfrench