Sunday, 5 January 2014

New Low cost USB Hardware for FlowStone

We have added some open source examples for the new PIC Clicker board from MikroElektonika!

PIC Clicker only $19 USD!

This USB HID programmable board has a 'mikro Bus' socket for any of the 70+  Click interface boards.

We have created various example projects including FlowStone projects .hex firmware files as well as the source code in C++ for the board.

These can be found here:

IR Temp sensor


7 Segment Display


3 Axis Accelerometer

Relay Board

RS485 to DMX 512 (disco light protocol)


Each has a FlowStone example similar to this:


There is also an example that turns the bare board into a FlowBoard mini DAQ!

The PIC Clicker and Click boards are available from MikroElektonika HERE or RS Components now Stock these HERE

Saturday, 4 January 2014

Programm a Ruby GUI in 5 mins. using FlowStone

We have made three more short videos today showing you how you can make a Ruby GUI in FlowStone (or FlowBotics) in less than 5 minutes!





Part 1 - shows you how to make a GUI
Part 2 - Shows you how to add an XBox Games Controller
Part 3 - Shows you how to add sound


Here are the source files and links to the videos: HERE