Button Library for MicroBlocks
Welcome to the Button Library for MicroBlocks!
This library makes it easy for anyone—even if you don’t know how to code or use a computer much—to control a Button using simple blocks in MicroBlocks.
Features
- Easy drag-and-drop blocks for controlling your Button
- No coding required
- Turn on & off the Button
- Control the notes
- Beginner-friendly instructions
Getting Started
What you need:
- Spark microcontroller and connecting wires
- MicroBlocks IDE installed (Download here)
- A Button and basic connecting wires
Installation
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Download the Button Library:
Download the library file from here. -
Open MicroBlocks IDE on your computer.
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Add the Library:
- Go to the library manager in MicroBlocks.
- Click “Import Library” or drag and drop the downloaded file into the IDE.
How to Use
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Connect your Button to your microcontroller’s pins (see your board’s pinout for details).
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Open MicroBlocks IDE and make sure your board is connected.
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Find the Button blocks in the blocks menu.
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Drag the blocks you want to use into your script area.
- For example:
- “Set Pin Value
- Turn Button On and Off
- Turn Inverted Button On and Off"
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Click the green flag or “Run” to start controlling your Button!
Example Project
After setting the pin value, there are two ways to use a Button:
- You can simply turn it on or off.
- You can adjust its notes.
Have fun building with your Button!