Tag Archives: Mikromedia

Python Expressiveness

Posted on 26. July 2013 by Lucio Di Jasio

While learning a new language you will notice how the often enthusiastic literature available dispenses adjectives with quite some generosity. Apparently every new language out there claims to be more “expressive” than the previous. This is an easy claim when … Continue reading →

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Python on the MX7MMB

Posted on 13. July 2013 by Lucio Di Jasio

I have just added to the repository (link) support for the PIC32MX7 on the Mikroe MX7 Multimedia board. This is obviously the richest board available and it allows Python to use 120KBytes + of RAM. Makes me wonder what kind … Continue reading →

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Python for the Mikromedia and Mini-32 boards

Posted on 9. July 2013 by Lucio Di Jasio

I have finally gotten my hands back on the Pymite project and I have updated the v10 branch to include three PIC32 platform. Both the Mini-32 and the PIC32 Mikromedia are now supporting a USB (CDC) serial interface to the … Continue reading →

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Playing MP3 and Wav files on the uMedia boards

Posted on 20. January 2013 by Lucio Di Jasio

I have received a couple of requests recently for support interfacing a PIC32 or a PIC24 to some popular MP3 decoders/codecs from VLSI technology. Since I had a PIC24 MicroMedia board on my desk that begged to be used, I … Continue reading →

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More tools from Mikroe

Posted on 17. July 2012 by Lucio Di Jasio

Every now and then I get a chance to talk to the guys at Mikroe and they never fail to surprise me, both for the amount of work they get done in a short time and most importantly the quality … Continue reading →

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32-bit PIC programming in Python!

Posted on 15. May 2012 by Lucio Di Jasio

It has been a long journey for me to learn about modern interpreted object oriented programming languages, first on the desktop (see post here), later on industrial control and data acquisition applications (see post here) and now I feel like … Continue reading →

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Graphics Library 3.02

Posted on 20. December 2011 by Lucio Di Jasio

After more than a year of inactivity,  I have only recently checked the version number of the latest Microchip Graphic Library release and to my horror discovered that I was far behind. The major revision number had jumped (from 2 … Continue reading →

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AVI Player Project (for the uMMB)

Posted on 9. November 2011 by Lucio Di Jasio

I have finally cleaned up and posted the code for the Audio and Video player for the PIC32 uMMB board. It is perhaps the shortest code example among the many I have developed for the Mikroe boards, yet so many … Continue reading →

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More Multimedia Boards

Posted on 21. March 2011 by Lucio Di Jasio

It’s about time for an update on the latest and greatest demo boards for the PIC24 and PIC32. MikroElektronika has been busy in the last year cranking out new demo boards almost every quarter. While I was happily playing with … Continue reading →

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Solve this!

Posted on 1. March 2010 by Lucio Di Jasio

So I am still investigating the animation capabilities of the PIC32 and the MikroElektronika multimedia board… and having a lot of fun. Do you remember how to solve the Rubik’s cube? Enjoy!

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