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Revision 11 (Joseph Foley, 2014-12-02 10:48) → Revision 12/17 (Joseph Foley, 2015-09-02 09:40)

h1. Lab Cleanup Tasks 

 [[Lab Cleanup]] 
 [[Development]] 


 h1. Arduino and Eclipse 

 The previous procedure was to install Eclipse then the AVR plugin.    There is not a better system that contains all of the modules in one place called arduinoEclipse.   

 h2. Reference 

 * http://eclipse.baeyens.it/ 
 * http://rlogiacco.wordpress.com/2014/01/24/stepping-up-in-arduino-development/ 

 h2. Procedure: 

 # Download and install 7zip if you don't already have it.    You will need it to decompress the .tar.gz file.   
 ## http://www.7-zip.org/ 
 # Install a recent Java JRE 
 ## http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp 
 # Download and install Arduino 1.5.6 beta or later 
 ## http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software#toc2 
 ## *Important: Make sure that you install it in a path that does not have spaces or non-alphanumeric characters.    The default c:\Program Files(x86)\ will not work.*    Instead, install it somewhere like c:\Programs\Arduino 
 # Download and install the "Product" v2.3 of arduinoEclipse 
 ## http://eclipse.baeyens.it/download.php 
 # Decompress the .tar.gz into a .tar file by right-clicking and using 7Zip 
 # Decompress the .tar file by right-clicking and using 7Zip 
 # Go into the eclipseArduino folder inside.     Run eclipseArduinoIDE.exe 
 # You will be presented with some terse instructions.    I am still determining what they mean. 
 # click on menu: Window > Preferences 
 ## click on Arduino 
 ## Make sure that the Arduino IDE path is correct.    Something like c:/Programs/Arduino 
 ## expand C++ by clicking on the triangle next to it 
 ## Click on File Types 
 ## Add Pattern: *.ino Type: c++ Source File 

 h1. Useful links 

 * http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/clibrary/