Look at "HMC5883L, C programming" on the Adafruit BBB forum On Sunday, June 15, 2014 9:25:45 AM UTC+8, Swazoo Claybon wrote: > > > So I have been trying to interface a digital compass (Sainsmart 3-Axis > Digital Compass IC HMC5883L)*. *In order to do so I have been learning > about I2C devices and using Derek Molloy's [Beaglebone: An I2C tutorial - > Interfacing to a BMA180 Accelerometer] tutorial. He came to a part where he > went into /sys/devices/platform/omap from root. He did this to determine > whether or not the device has been hooked up properly as I have been trying > to do. Unfortunately, I don't have an omap. Does anyone know why, or if I > can get it from somewhere like github. > > This is what shows up for me: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > root@beaglebone:/sys/devices/platform# ls > alarmtimer omap-mailbox power uevent > arm-pmu omap-pcm-audio reg-dummy > edma-dma-engine.0 omap_hwspinlock.0 serial8250 > nop_usb_xceiv omapfb snd-soc-dummy > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Also if anybody has any resources on how to use the HMC5883L 3-axis > digital compass with Python, that would be much appreciated. >
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