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### Dev Envitonment
Nobara/Fedora 39 on a hand-me-down dual core dell laptop. An RPi Pico, programming over usb cable. Some wires, buttons, LEDs and resistors I <b>Borrowed</b> from lab.
Macos 12 on a dual core laptop. An RPi Pico, programming over usb cable. Some wires, buttons, LEDs and resistors I *borrowed* from lab.
### Code Editor
Instead of using Arduino IDE, I use Visual Studio Code for programming. I use it because I (seem to) write code more efficiently and because I have it customized it to my liking.
~Instead of using Arduino IDE, I use Visual Studio Code for programming. I use it because I (seem to) write code more efficiently and because I have it customized it to my liking.~
Extensions I use:
- C/C++ Extension Pack from ms-vscode
- CMake and CMake tools
- Vim
- My custom dark theme
I use the new Zed Editor. I am transitioning from using VSCode with lots of plugins to a minimilist and lightweight setup and I am using this project to help familiarize with Zed.
To help with the move to Zed, I ported my custom dark theme, called Subtle Colors, from VSCode. I also use vim mode in vscode and I am glad it is builtin to Zed.
### Project Generation
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### Uploading Code
Currently I program the pico over USB connection, and to do so,
Currently I program the pico over USB connection, and to do so,
- the USB has to be unplugged
- The button on the board has to be held down to put the board into programming mode
- USB has to be plugged back in and the button can be released
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I have the RaspberryPi Pico Non-W variant: without the wireless chip. Soldered male jumper headers and mounted it onto a large breadboard. I am using solid copper wires for connections, because they stay in set shape.
I am using a button as mentioned above to upload the program.
I am using a button as mentioned above to upload the program.