**THANKS**

Stef

On Feb 22, 2012, at 9:14 PM, Ricardo Moran wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> 
> If you happen to have an arduino this might be interesting for you: 
> http://tecnodacta.com.ar/gira/2012/02/pharo-and-arduino/.
> 
> Also, you probably already know, but I noticed while testing this that FFI 
> doesn't work in the latest Windows VM published in the Pharo website. In case 
> it helps, the latest CogVM published here works fine: 
> http://www.mirandabanda.org/files/Cog/VM/
> 
> Cheers,
> Richo
> 
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> since this will interest some of you :)
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Ricardo Moran <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] pharo & arduino
>> Date: February 21, 2012 6:33:28 PM GMT+01:00
>> To: Gérard Duteil <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Gérard Duteil <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Bonsoir à tous,
>> 
>> Je ne savais que l'on pouvais faire tourner les physical etoys dans pharo, 
>> j'utilisais Squeak
>> 
>> 
>> Plus généralement je cherche des liens sur les pic, les microcontroleurs et 
>> une interface graphique en glisser deposer qui me permette de dialoguer avec 
>> de l'électronique sous linux. Sous win j'ai des outils mais je prefere 
>> l'utilisation de gnu/linux
>> 
>> je suis tombé sur un lien ancien smalltalk/pic mais j'aimerais bien trouver 
>> un  projet plus récent et maintenu.
>> 
>> Je vais donc essayer le lien merci
>> 
>> et je viens de retomber sur le lien qui m'a fait redécouvrir les etoys
>> 
>> Merci
>> Au plaisir de vous lire
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Hi Gérard,
>>  
>> I don't know that physical etoys runs in pharo. I use Squeak and install pe 
>> in ubuntu.
>> 
>> Well, the "Etoys" part of Physical Etoys doesn't run on Pharo, but all the 
>> core classes should work fine. I don't know exactly what you need so let me 
>> tell you what we did:
>> We made a very simple model that lets you communicate with your Arduino 
>> using a firmware like Firmata, or a simple firmware made by us (see the 
>> class comment of the class Arduino for code examples). We also made a very 
>> rudimentary C code generator to translate Smalltalk into C and we linked it 
>> to the avr-gcc/avrdude so now we can program the Arduino board without 
>> leaving Smalltalk, which is very cool. Unfortunately, the translator is 
>> still very limited (I think even more limited than Slang) but we are using 
>> it to translate the etoys scripts and it's good enough for our purposes.
>>  
>> 
>> I search more links about pic, electronics and gui with drag and drop to 
>> program this electronic's component for kids. I prefer use gnu/linux.
>> 
>> If you're interested in a graphical interface for kids maybe you'll be 
>> better working with the Physical Etoys version instead of using the sources 
>> with Pharo. FWIW, making a graphical interface shouldn't be difficult at all 
>> but the Etoys interface is being used with kids and it's quite good IMHO.
>>  
>> 
>> But i don't know your project   i use your link
>> sorry http://tecnodacta.com.ar/gira/projects/physical-etoys/ is my last tool
>> 
>> 
>> You'll find there the latest version of Physical Etoys, we are soon to 
>> release a new version with a lot of improvements. So stay tuned! :)
>>  
>> 
>> tanks too much for your proposition. sorry i don't speak spanish language 
>> but if necessary i transfert your message.
>> 
>> 
>> I have found a commercial tool s4a. Do you know this?
>> 
>> Yes, in fact I had the luck to meet its creators in person during the ESUG 
>> 2010 conference. S4A is a great tool, and the Scratch interface is very 
>> nice. You should definitely give it atry.
>>  
>> 
>> i have download this http://seaside.citilab.eu/S4ADev.zip
>> 
>> but i'm a beginner.
>> 
>> i'm interresting by pharo because  it's le lastest program developping, 
>> isn'it?
>> 
>> I'm not sure what that means. We usually don't use Pharo to develop Physical 
>> Etoys because, you know, Etoys doesn't run in Pharo. However, I would like 
>> to ensure at least some of our project works in Pharo. If I can, I'll test 
>> it this week and maybe I'll write a ConfigurationOfArduino. Would that help?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Richo
>>  
>> 
>> 
>> thanks a lot
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Le 20/02/2012 09:16, Stéphane Ducasse a écrit :
>> thanks for you answer
>> I hope that you are going well.
>> 
>> Stef
>> 
>> On Feb 20, 2012, at 12:15 AM, Ricardo Moran wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Stef,
>> 
>> You can look at the Arduino repository at squeaksource 
>> (http://www.squeaksource.com/Arduino.html).
>> Everything but the "Arduino-Etoys*" packages should work fine in Pharo. At 
>> least they worked the last time I checked but a lot has changed since then, 
>> so let me know if you encounter any problem, I'll be happy to help.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Richo
>> 
>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Stéphane Ducasse<[email protected]> 
>>  wrote:
>> Hi ricardo
>> 
>> do you have some information how to connect pharo to arduino?
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> Stef
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>> From: Gérard Duteil<[email protected]>
>> Subject: [Pharo-users] pharo&  arduino
>> 
>> Date: February 18, 2012 9:42:02 AM GMT+01:00
>> To: [email protected]
>> Reply-To: A friendly place where any question about pharo is 
>> welcome<[email protected]>
>> 
>> Hello,,,I search info about this subject.,
>> ,I'm interesting by picaxe also,,,,
>> A beginner in object programmation,,,
>> I wait the 25th may,,,
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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