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| + | * Done with the '''Serial''' library | ||
| + | * Use '''Serial.begin()''' to set the baud rate (# of bits per second) | ||
| + | * Then output strings with '''Serial.[[http://arduino.cc/en/Serial/Println|println]]( ... )''' or '''Serial.[[http://arduino.cc/en/Serial/Print |print]]( ... )''' | ||
Revision as of 14:27, 20 April 2011
--D. Thiebaut 15:18, 20 April 2011 (EDT)
Contents
The Reference Pages
Good Tutorials on the Web
Notes for Mac Users
- You may have to install special drivers for your Mac to see the Arduino through the USB Port. Look here for more info: http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm
An Introduction to C in the Arduino Context
Comments
// this is a comment
/* and so is this */
/* and
this
as
well */
