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by jeep4x4greg
Thu Aug 06, 2015 2:09 pm
Forum: Other Boards
Topic: open hardware?
Replies: 4
Views: 5053

open hardware?

I'm having trouble finding this for sure.... is the pyboard considered Open Hardware? or just open source for micropython?
by jeep4x4greg
Fri Jul 24, 2015 8:06 pm
Forum: Drivers for External Components
Topic: MediaTek MTK33X9 GPS Chipset Command Generator
Replies: 1
Views: 4196

Re: MediaTek MTK33X9 GPS Chipset Command Generator

thank you for sharing, seems to work pretty well. I'm still just poking around the GPS module I have but this saved me a fair bit of time
by jeep4x4greg
Sat Jul 18, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: MicroPython pyboard
Topic: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems
Replies: 8
Views: 9098

Re: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems

SOLVED!

Thanks for your help! upgrading to OSX Yosemite 10.10 did the trick. it took 13hrs to download it on my slow rural internet....but it works like a charm now!

Thanks again!
by jeep4x4greg
Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:50 pm
Forum: MicroPython pyboard
Topic: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems
Replies: 8
Views: 9098

Re: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems

Ok im downloading 10.10 yosemite, its a free upgrade so hope it works! Will post up once finished
by jeep4x4greg
Fri Jul 17, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: MicroPython pyboard
Topic: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems
Replies: 8
Views: 9098

Re: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems

There may be an issue with the USB serial emulation in OSX 10.6.x I think there were some reports that other users were having trouble with 10.5.x. My machine runs 10.7.5 (I think the minor version is 5, not sure because I'm answering from my phone.) Many other users run versions 10.7.x through 10....
by jeep4x4greg
Fri Jul 17, 2015 3:50 pm
Forum: MicroPython pyboard
Topic: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems
Replies: 8
Views: 9098

Re: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems

sorry that was a typo....I did type dev....not de.
by jeep4x4greg
Fri Jul 17, 2015 4:12 am
Forum: MicroPython pyboard
Topic: OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems
Replies: 8
Views: 9098

OSX screen /de/tty.usbmodem* problems

hopefully someone here can help ! I just got my pyboard and am attempting to connect to it for the REPL prompt. I am on a macbook running OSX 10.6.8 I am able to connect to the pyboard as a usb drive and load files to the main.py etc. when I type: screen /dev/tty.usbmodem* or screen /dev/tty.usbmode...