70 questions
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What is the difference betweet Netduino and .NET Gadgeteer?
I wanted to learn .NET Microframework and found that there is (among others) Netduino which is somehow compatible with Arduino. Recently .NET Gadgeteer came to public. There was a lot of enthusiasm, ...
17 votes
4 answers
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How to convert this hex string into a long?
I have: "0xE94C827CEB" in hex but as a string. Which is: 1002011000043 (dd mm yyyy HH mm ss) Unfortunately I don't know how to do the conversion if I only have it in string format, and I don't have ...
11 votes
4 answers
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Netduino no "Console.WriteLine", Console does not exist in current context
I cannot seem to get my very simple netduino program to write to the debug console; VS throws an error The name 'Console' does not exist in the current context Any ideas what might cause it to not ...
9 votes
5 answers
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Greater time resolution using .NET Micro Framework on Netduino board (for dimming an LED)?
I'm programming a Netduino board using the .NET Micro Framework 4.1 and want to get a higher time resolution than milliseconds. This is because I'm attempting to dim an LED by blinking it really fast. ...
7 votes
3 answers
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Json Library for .Net Microframework
I'm running a light webserver using .Net Microframework and I was wondering what libraries would work well for for mainly JSON serialization, but possibly deserialization as well. Problem I've found ...
7 votes
3 answers
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How can I port an Arduino program to .net for use on a Netduino?
I have a program written with the standard Arduino IDE in C. Is there any way that I can port my program to C# so I can use it with .net and my Netduino?
5 votes
4 answers
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Trouble polling an ultrasonic sensor's pulse width using .net micro fw
I am following one of many examples of interfacing C# and .net micro framework with a Parallax Ping sensor. Parallax http://learn.parallax.com/KickStart/28015 Tutorial 1 https://www.ghielectronics....
4 votes
0 answers
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Problems with Visual Studio 2013 debugger - The debugging target and the debugger engine failed to initialize because of unspecified device errors
I am a hobbyist-programmer and build a few nice working solutions on NetDuino Plus 2 in C#. Recently I acquired the new Netduino 3 Ethernet. My problem is that the debugger does not work. When I load ...
3 votes
2 answers
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SerialPort access denied after a while
I have a FEZ Board (I don't think this matters) and I'm communicating with it through a serial port. I made a WPF application, where I open the COM port and write data over it. This all works great, ...
3 votes
3 answers
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Netduino or Gadgeteer running IIS and ASP.NET MVC
Is it possible to deploy ASP.NET MVC3 applications onto either a Netduino or .NetGadgeteer? If so how would I go about such a thing? What I want to do is have a Netduino, connected to a wifi router, ...
3 votes
2 answers
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Netduino plus, SD Card cannot get basic example working
Hi I want to try my SD card on de the netduino plus. I downloaded the SDK from this website yesterday. I could not find documentation so I figured out the following code. However it gives "...
3 votes
4 answers
494 views
CInt not working as expected in .Net MF
I've got something pretty noddy to cross-fade the colour of an RGB led and I'm having problems getting the desired values. I've stripped this example down to a bare minimum but Start, End and Steps ...
3 votes
1 answer
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How to end an interrupting thread in C#
I'm using a Netduino board and I'm having a problem with ending a NativeEventHandler(button). The problem is main thread stuck at the join() function. I dont understand why the childthread is not ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Is there any possibility to use Regex in .NET microframework 4.1?
I am using netduino and Quectel GSM module and I would like to parse with regex recieved sms. Does anybody knows something about this?
3 votes
2 answers
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Does not contain definition for ASCII
So I'm trying to use a bluetooth module (HC-06) to read data sent to my Netduino board from my cell phone. However, I cant get the bytes converted into text so I can compare the characters I send and ...