{"id":1000,"date":"2020-10-20T16:22:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T16:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/?page_id=1000"},"modified":"2020-10-20T16:24:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T16:24:06","slug":"installing-microblocks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/installing-microblocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing microBlocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1603210963283{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]The first time you work with the ED1 board you need to install the programming environment and a driver onto your computer. Follow the step-by-step instructions below:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\">1)<\/span> Go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/microblocks.fun\/\">microBlocks<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-430 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/setupmb.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"234\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-430 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/setupmb.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"234\" \/><\/noscript>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\">2)<\/span> Click on <em>Download MicroBlocks for Windows<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-434 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/setup_click.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-434 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/setup_click.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/setup_click.png 400w, https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/setup_click-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/noscript>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\">3)<\/span> If you do not use a Windows operating system, click on &#8220;Additional download links&#8221; and select the relevant operating system.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-439 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/allfiles.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"202\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-439 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/allfiles.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/allfiles.png 400w, https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/allfiles-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\">4)<\/span> Download the program and continue with the installation process<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-440 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/microBlocks-setup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"78\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-440 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/microBlocks-setup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"78\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\">5)<\/span> To check that the program has been properly updated, open it once it has been installed. It should look like the one shown below:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-441 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/microblocks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-orange alignnone wp-image-441 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/microblocks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/microblocks.png 400w, https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/microblocks-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f07121; font-size: 17px;\">6) <\/span>Once microBlocks has been installed and so that the computer can detect the robot, you must also install a driver (downloadable from this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silabs.com\/products\/development-tools\/software\/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silabs.com\/products\/development-tools\/software\/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers\">link<\/a>). This step is not necessary if you use Linux.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1603210963283{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]The first time you work with the ED1 board you need to install the programming environment and a driver onto your computer. Follow the step-by-step instructions below: 1) Go to the microBlocks website. [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]2) Click on Download MicroBlocks for Windows. [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]3) If you do not use a Windows operating system, click on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1000","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005,"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1000\/revisions\/1005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/market.citilab.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}