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nCube:Thyme for Arduino Development Environment Setup with Arduino IDE (English)

IoTKETI edited this page Feb 23, 2018 · 1 revision

nCube:Thyme for Arduino Development Environment Setup with Arduino IDE

The Arduino IDE is the easiest and most common development environment for development using the Arduino board.

Arduino IDE & Adafruit Board Manager installation

Arduino IDE installation

Go to Arduino homepage Software tab through the link above.
Either login or sign up is not necessary.

Select compatible OS on the right side of ‘Download the Arduino IDE’ tab and download Arduino IDE. We recommend to download Arduino IDE v1.6.4. or the later releases.

Adafruit Board Manager installation

The environment setting for Arduino IDE to compile nCube-Mint Sketch and to upload Adafruit Feather M0 is explained as follows.
Run Arduino IDE and go to Preferences from the Arduino tab.

Add https://adafruit.github.io/arduino-board-index/package_adafruit_index.json
in Additional Boards Manager URLs then save and quit.

Execute Boards Manager in Tools>Board>BoardsManager…


Search Arduino SAMD Boards and install the package. The version mush be 1.6.2 or the later releases.
Restart Arduino IDE and execute Board Manager. Search Adafrut SAMD Boards and install the package.

If Adafruit Feather M0 appears in the Tool tab, Arduino IDE Setup is successfully compeleted.

Adafruit Windows Driver Installation

In Windows OS environment, Adafruit WindowsDriver should be additionally installed.
http://adafru.it/mai
From the URL above, download adafruit_driver.exe file and execute.

Execute installer and click agree.

From the figure above, select preferable board types. In this document select Feather M0 and click install.

Adafruit Drivers installation is successfully completed.

nCube:Thyme for Arduino application development environment setup

nCube:Thyme for Arduino libraries downloading

https://github.com/IoTKETI/nCube-Thyme-Arduino

Download the libraries from the nCube: Thyme for Arduino github page above, and unzip them.

nCube:Thyme for Arduino libraries importing


From the figure above, download nCube-Mint and unzip. Locate library directories in Libraries>nCube>Mint under Arduino>Preferences>Sketchbook>Libraries directory.
Libraries under Libraries>nCube>Mint are shown as the figure above. After locating the libraries, restart Arduino IDE.

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