Circuit Playground Firmata & Python demos with Tony D! @adafruit #LIVE

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Channel: Adafruit Industries · 2016 · Science & Technology

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Live stream to http://twitch.tv/adafruit showing off how to use Circuit Playground Firmata to control Circuit Playground with Python and other high level languages on your computer.  Shows how to load the Firmata sketch on Circuit Playground and run example Python code.  This is meant as a companion to the guide on Circuit Playground Firmata: https://learn.adafruit.com/circuit-playground-firmata/overview

Links mentioned in video:
- Circuit Playground product page: https://www.adafruit.com/products/3000?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=raspi
- Circuit Playground Firmata guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/circuit-playground-firmata/overview
- Firmata homepage: https://github.com/firmata/protocol
- Circuit Playground guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/introducing-circuit-playground
- Adafruit CircuitPlayground Arduino library: https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPlayground
- Circuit Playground Firmata repository: https://github.com/adafruit/CircuitPlaygroundFirmata
- Install pip: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/
- Previous video of work in progress Circuit Playground Firmata & Python: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRRD2AZBBS8

Acknowledgements:
- Music: bartlebeats
- Intro shuttle footage: NASA
- Intro fonts: Typodermic
- Intro inspiration: Mr. Wizards's World
- Matrix background: cool-retro-term & cmatrix

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