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"Microbit" PlugIT

Micro:bit communication - Download the Micro:bit complatible firmare for this plugIT on https://github.com/arkeon7/os3d-serial-protocol or the V2 binary version on www.openspace3d.com/downloads/Microbit_OS3D_Firmware

 

Parameters

1

Automatic port detection

2

Serial port

3

Serial port speed

4

End of line character, (leave as default to work with bundled firmware)

5

Connect at startup


 

Actions

Play tone

Reads a note on the microbit's buzzer. The note is defined as a link parameter

Write pin 0

Writes the value of the link parameter on pin 0

Write pin 1

Writes the value of the link parameter on pin 1

Write pin 2

Writes the value of the link parameter on pin 2

Set matrix

Modifies the led matrix with the values in link parameter.
In the form:

1 0 0 0 1
1 1 0 1 1
1 1 1 1 1
0 1 1 1 0
0 0 1 0 0
      
To create an animation, simply put several tables of values in a row in the link parameter.

Write text

Displays the text of the link parameter in the led matrix

Play music

Plays the music defined as a link parameter on the microbit card.
The list of available music is:

      Dadadadum 
      Entertainer
      Prelude
      Ode
      Nyan
      Ringtone
      Funk
      Blues
      Birthday
      Wedding
      Funeral
      Punchline 
      Baddy
      Chase
      BaDing
      Wawawawaa 
      JumpUp
      JumpDown
      PowerUp
      PowerDown

Set com port

Change the communication serial port with the value passed in link parameter

Send

Sends a serial command with the value passed as link parameter

Disconnect

Disconnect the microbit card

Connect

Connect the microbit card


 

Events

Start shaking

This event is triggered when the microbit card starts being shaken

Stop shaking

This event is triggered when the microbit card stops being shaken

Sound clap

This event is triggered when a loud sound, such as a clap, is detected

Sound level

This event gives the value of the sound level as a link parameter

Light

This event gives the value of the light intensity as a link parameter

Temperature

This event gives the value of the temperature as a link parameter

Direction

This event gives the X Y direction vector of the microbit card as a link parameter

Orientation

This event gives the X Y Z orientation in degrees of the microbit card as a link parameter

Force

This event gives the acceleration force as a link parameter

Acceleration

This event gives the X Y Z acceleration of the microbit card as a link parameter

Pin 0 high

This event is triggered the value of pin 0 is changed to 1

Pin 0 low

This event is triggered the value of pin 0 is changed to 0

Pin 1 high

This event is triggered the value of pin 1 is changed to 1

Pin 1 low

This event is triggered the value of pin 1 is changed to 0

Pin 2 high

This event is triggered the value of pin 2 is changed to 1

Pin 2 low

This event is triggered the value of pin 2 is changed to 0

Button A down

This event is triggered when button A is pressed

Button A up

This event is triggered when button A is released

Button B down

This event is triggered when button B is pressed

Button B up

This event is triggered when button B is released

Button Logo down

This event is triggered when the logo is pressed

Button Logo up

This event is triggered when the logo is released

Opened

This event is triggered when the microbit card is connected

Read

This event is triggered when data is sent by the microbit card