[IAEP] [Sur] TI MSP430 running on XO 1 - Robotics!

[Walter Bender]

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Dr. Gerald Ardito
<gerald.ardito at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have finally got to work on this.
> Are there any GUI tools for the programming, or does it all have to be
> via command line?

If you figure out some useful command lines, we could probably make a
TA plugin. (I've not got my hands of the device yet.)

-walter

>
> Thanks.
> Gerald
>
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 7:50 AM, Luis Galindo <llwwwll77 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I just bought the TI MSP430 to test it with the Xo 1.0.
>>
>> Thank you Yama :-)
>>
>> Luis
>>
>> El 10 de febrero de 2012 11:06, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
>> escribió:
>>>
>>> 2012/2/10 Yamaplos . <yamaplos at gmail.com>:
>>> > The TI MSP430 chips are a very attractive alternative to add robotic
>>> > options for XO / Sugar users. "Microcontrolers" are the brain behind
>>> > many engineering hobby and educational pursuits, but many alternatives
>>> > are expensive or very hard to run in the XO.
>>> >
>>> > The TI Launchpad board, with a G2553 microcontroler and an extra G2452
>>> > in the box, is available from Texas Instruments for $4.30 USD,
>>> > including shipping anywhere in the world (yes, hard to believe).
>>> >
>>> > http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/MSP430_LaunchPad_%28MSP-EXP430G2%29
>>> >
>>> > Here are the instructions for running the Launchpad with the G2452.
>>> > Maybe if the next iteratiuon of Sugar uses Fedora 15 we will be able
>>> > to use the G2553 as well.
>>> >
>>> > http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/OLPC_XO-1
>>>
>>> The next release will be based on F-17 but both those packages are
>>> listed. You might want to use one of the test releases based on F-17
>>> that I've released (new one coming soon) to make sure it all works OK
>>> and feedback any issues to ensure we get them fixed for the final
>>> release.
>>>
>>> Peter
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Walter Bender
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