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		<title>pyMCU Firmware Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2013 05:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New firmware version 1.0.14 and python module version 1.0.14 have been released. A change has been made to the i2c settings to accommodate devices that can hold the clock low to pause communications. New function added to allow reconfiguration of analog pins as digital or analog. When analog pins are configured as digital pins they [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>New <a href="http://www.circuitsforfun.com/pymcu.html#jquerytabs1-page-5" target="_blank">firmware version 1.0.14</a> and <a href="http://www.circuitsforfun.com/pymcu.html#jquerytabs1-page-5" target="_blank">python module version 1.0.14</a> have been released.</p>
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<li>A change has been made to the i2c settings to accommodate devices that can hold the clock low to pause communications.</li>
<li>New function added to allow reconfiguration of analog pins as digital or analog. When analog pins are configured as digital pins they become an extension of the digital pin numbering. A1 = D14, A2 = D15 and so on.</li>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Example Code On GitHub</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2013 03:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of the pyMCU example code has been committed into a GitHub repository so it&#8217;s all in one easy to access place. https://github.com/circuitsforfun/pyMCU/tree/master/Examples &#160;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All of the pyMCU example code has been committed into a GitHub repository so it&#8217;s all in one easy to access place.</p>
<p><a href="https://github.com/circuitsforfun/pyMCU/tree/master/Examples" target="_blank">https://github.com/circuitsforfun/pyMCU/tree/master/Examples</a></p>
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		<title>pyMCU Scratch Firmware is Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2013 05:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new pyMCU (PicoBoard) Scratch firmware is out so you can now use your pyMCU like a PicoBoard with Scratch 1.4. You can grab the firmware hex file over on the pyMCU file page. Slider is A1 Resistance-A is A2 Resistance-B is A3 Resistance-C is A4 Resistance-D (Not Available) Sound is A5 Light is A6 [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>The new pyMCU (PicoBoard) <a href="http://scratch.mit.edu/" target="_blank">Scratch</a> firmware is out so you can now use your pyMCU like a <a href="http://wiki.scratch.mit.edu/wiki/PicoBoard" target="_blank">PicoBoard</a> with <a href="http://scratch.mit.edu/scratch_1.4/" target="_blank">Scratch 1.4</a>. You can grab the firmware hex file over on the <a href="http://www.circuitsforfun.com/pymcu.html#jquerytabs1-page-5" target="_blank">pyMCU file page</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.circuitsforfun.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sensors.jpg"><img class="alignleft" alt="sensors" src="http://www.circuitsforfun.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sensors.jpg" width="251" height="238" /></a></p>
<p>Slider is A1<br />
Resistance-A is A2<br />
Resistance-B is A3<br />
Resistance-C is A4<br />
Resistance-D (Not Available)<br />
Sound is A5<br />
Light is A6<br />
Button is D1</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>We&#8217;ll get some videos of it in action posted soon.</p>
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