Questions tagged [windows]
Windows is a metafamily of graphical operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.
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Joystick library not reading potentiometer
I am using Joystick Library to make a HOTAS system for flight simulators. When I load the test program I can get all the simulated controller inputs to register in windows. I can also get the value ...
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how to avoid an Arduino pro micro waking up a pc
I have an Arduino Pro Micro only sending data via com port, connected to a PC.
I don't use the USB protocol and I think the Arduino send request with USB and it's the reason why my computer wakes up
I ...
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Problem using CH340 driver for Nano
I am at my wits end and hope somebody here can provide some much-needed guidance.
My platform is an Asus ROG AMD laptop running Windows 11.
I recently decided to try working with Arduinos and ...
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Arduino Readings Update Correctly on Windows but not Linux
I have written a simple script to get angle measurements from a magnetic sensor. The script works very well on Windows. However, when compiling the script on a Linux VirtualBox (Ubuntu 20.04), the ...
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IR Receiver Remote Controller for Windows
My dad watches netflix on his pc with his wireless mouse, hes gotten older and cannot hit the volume slide well enough.
I have an arduino kit (ard nano), an IR recevier and remote controller laying ...
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Arduino keyboard Input language problem
I need my Arduino (Leonardo) to open cmd, but if keyboard input language isn’t English it prints another language letters.
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Keyboard.begin();
Keyboard.press(KEY_LEFT_GUI);
Keyboard.press('...
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Arduino cannot connect to port (arduino nano rp2040)
My arduino cannot connect to any port of my computer. So far i tried the following, without any luck:
Using another arduino to check the usb, and it worked. So no problem with usb cable.
Resetting ...
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CH340K - Unknown USB Device (Device Descriptor Request failed)
I have a Arduino Nano clone working fine with the CH340 drivers. It has a CH340C on it.
I made a custom PCB. CH340 chips are hard to come by these days, so I opted for the CH340K, From the datasheet, ...
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MKR 1010 disconnects COM-port on each upload
Each time I attempt to upload to the MKR WiFi 1010 board the COM-port gets disconnected, usually at one of the following points:
Either it disconnects just after compiling/verifying. In this case the ...
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Windows Driver for Arduino error code 22
I'm trying to use avrdude to load an Arduino program with the console, but I have a Windows 7 x86 Professional with Service Pack 1 (old PC). When I install the Arduino driver that comes with the IDE ...
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Computer freezes while collecting serial data from Arduino Uno
I am an arduino noob. I have been searching for some interesting arduino projects recently and making a game controller using Arduino UNO seemed interesting. So I hooked up two dual-axis joystick ...
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MKR ZERO is not detected in IDE / MKR ZERO not showing up in windows 8.1/ [duplicate]
I m connect it with my IDE software and its work perfectly yesterday, but today morning I'm connected it to software to upload another sketch but its didn't detect the port and the charge led is not ...
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Arduino Nano not recognized on Windows 10
For some weeks my latest dozen of Nano's isn't recognized any more by Win 10 computer: After two days of experiments I have suspicions:
Is there any change in Win10 since all Arduinos now are only ...
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Why Windows 10 does not see Nodemcu device?
I am using a Windows 10 laptop. Behind the nodemcu it says that download CH340G driver.
I already had arduino ide and the esp libraries were already
installed because i was using a esp8266 01 device ...
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How to capture the compilaton output to a text file in Windows?
I am trying to capture the verbose output of the compilation to get it into a text file. I am using the IDE 1.8.12 running on Windows 10. I have tried looking for a right mouse button context menu, ...
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Windows upload from command line gives Access Denied
saw somewhere that in order to upload a hex file to an arduino you can look at the Arduino IDE - see the command it runs, then replace the hex file with your file.
this is the command I see in the ...
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Arduino CH340 Driver Problem
I'm trying to connect my Arduino Uno to the Arduino IDE in Windows, but the only way it works is with a CH340 driver.
I am concerned about this as I can only find a download of it published by two ...
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MKR Zero not showing up in WIN10 device manager / Arduino IDE cannot detect port / COM
I'm new to Arduino and hope you guys can give some advise.
I bought MKR Zero a few days before and tried to connect to my Win10 laptop. I can see the LED on the board is on, but the Arduino IDE ...
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How compile an Arduino program for a desktop PC
I have an arduino program that only does serial communications with a little bit of math, and I am writing another one to communicate with it on a second arduino. For testing purposes I was hoping I ...
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Unable to find arduino on device manager
I have just got a new Arduino robot for Christmas and I have plugged my robot into my computer and I have read the instructions from the manual that the robot was provided with and told me to go to ...
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Seeing consistent serial data loss over USB, have ruled out hardware and rx/tx software. What's left?
I have a Lasersaur, which is an arduino-based open-source laser cutter. Part of its capabilities is raster engraving, where you etch images based on pixel data, rather than vector data. Recently I ...
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Arduino-Controlled LED Matrix issues
I am making a 20 x 15 LED matrix, and am having some super annoying problems. I was hoping you all could help me find some answers.
It is very important to note that I am following BitLuni's video ...
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Micro is not recognised as HID device
Being a completely noob with Arduino (but not with coding though) I'm trying to create a simple buttonbox with a Micro unit.
For now, I can not figure out what should I do to make my Windows 10 ...
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Windows 10 does not recognize Arduino Leonardo
Using Arduino Leonardo, IDE 1.8.9, Windows 10.
For a short time, when I first got the Leonardo, Windows 10 would recognize the board; I could see it in devices, Windows 10 would make a sound when ...
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Read the value of a register in arduino
I want to read the value of the register (8-bit). In particular I want to read the values of:
The Timer/Counter - TCNT0 ( Adress 0x26 (0x46) )
The output compare registers - OCR0A and OCR0B.
Is ...
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Programming the serial description
Is it possible to program a custom description so that my python program can know exactly what USB port to connect to for that specific programming?
It should be able to find any board with that ...
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Arduino not recognised by windows after using a lot of the storage
I made a script for my Arduino Pro Micro that was very large (Global variables were 98% of the intended storage). The Arduino was not recognised by Windows after loading the script and I don't know ...
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How to start serial monitor on Windows startup
How can I get Windows to start the Serial Monitor window after a restart? Is there something I have to copy into the Windows startup folder for my account? Thanks
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Arduino IDE can't program my Arduino Pro Micro
I have a lot of Arduino Pro Micros that I can't program through the Arduino IDE.
I'm on Windows.
I'm using the SparkFun Pro Micro board information downloaded from SparkFun's website.
I've tried ...
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WebClient Not Working On Shared Network
I'm working on a school project, and I use Arduino Uno to collect some data with sensors, and then send it to an online database. The Arduino is connected to the Internet via an Ethernet Shield and an ...
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CH340G and CP2102 devices not recognized with Thinkpad L380
I have three different devices, none of them gets recognized on my new Thinkpad L380 running Windows 10:
Arduino Nano Clone with CH340G chip (USB2Serial)
NodeMCU (Lolin V3) with CH 340G chip (...
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Prevent Arduino IDE from rebuilding the core library after every restart
I have an Arduino IDE 1.8.5 setup (installed from the ZIP file) which I use to work exclusively with a single board. Every time the IDE is restarted, the first compilation takes much longer than ...
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why of 2 identical micro-controllers, only one can connect to a given device?
I am working with 2 identical (Arduino) Adafruit Feather M0 Bluefruit LEs. Only one of them can connect to a Universal Windows Platform app running on a Windows 10 machine. The other connection fails ...
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Run python in Windows OS installed in micro SD card which is read by Arduino microcontroller board
I have a python code which runs in my computer with Windows operating system. The code reads some images as input, extends some cognitive services apis from Microsoft azure and finally give an audio ...
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CH340 Nano avrdude: stk500_getsync() not in sync resp=0xa4
I'm trying to upload some code to an non-arduino nano with the CH340G chip, and the avrdude refuses to let me upload. The error I'm getting is:
Using Port : COM4
Using Programmer ...
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Unknown USB Device (Device Descriptor Request Failed) - Win 10
I am posting a possible solution here for any online searches happening upon this exact issue.
So I have a third party board (Mega 2560) and I was plagued with my board intermittently working, on ...
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Use Wii Remote and Arduino to emulate a keyboard for Windows 10?
Is it possible to use an Arduino to communicate with a Wii Remote, connect the Arduino to a Windows 10 computer, and have the Wii Remote inputs be translated into keyboard keys for Windows 10?
I've ...
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Project structure to build for PC and Arduino
Recently I have started developing for Arduino Uno. I have 10 years experience in software development (C#, Delphi), but not much with C/C++.
Compiling the Arduino sketches seems a little slow, and ...
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After burning bootloader, Windows 10 doesn't recognize the USB device
I just built my own version of an Arduino Micro, using the ATMEGA32u4 chip. I burned the bootloader to it via another Arduino (Arduino Nano from banggood.com).
The Arduino Nano uses an ATMEGA328 chip,...
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My Arduino isn't showing up on my computer. What should I do?
You have your spangly new Arduino board, you've installed the software, and you plug it in. Nothing happens. Diagnosing problems may be a little tricky for the beginner, so what hoops should you go ...
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Can I run arduino on Windows Embedded Compact 2013?
I'm actually working on a robotic project for which I'm planning to use arduino to drive the wheels.For this, I want to send signals from my Onboard embedded computer (which has Windows Embedded ...
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Accidentally plugged in Arduino Uno before installing software, now it's not recognized by Windows 10, only powered by usb port
Just got a new Arduino Uno, accidentally plugged it in before installing the IDE and windows installed its drivers and had it under ports as a generic device on COM3 (it wasn't named Arduino Uno on ...
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Windows stops recognizing Arduinos
I've just got my first Arduino Pro Mini and a USB to TTL chip. When I try to upload the program I get the message The uploader process failed followed by
avrdude: ser_open(): can't open device "\\.\...
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Upload of sketch with avrdude stuck only outside of IDE
When uploading my sketch to my Genuino Micro with the Arduino IDE, everything works perfectly. This is the command issued:
C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local\Arduino15\packages\arduino\tools\avrdude\...
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Arduino - Windows can't find the drivers
I bought an Arduino UNO R3 Yesterday. It's a Chinese clone. But it has the Atmega328p and MEGA16U2 both.
I've installed the IDE fully. But it can't find the ports. The Tools > Ports option is greyd ...
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Communication between Raspberry PI (Windows IOT) and Arduino with ESP8266
I'm currently working on a Home Automation project where I have a Raspberry Pi on Windows IoT which communicates with multiple arduinos running on FreeRTOS (I need multi-tasking).
At the moment the ...
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Previous and updated releases of Arduino IDE are not be able to start on Win 8.1 x64
I have tried to install many versions of IDE, but non of them has started successfully. There is just the logo of the program shows up and then nothing happens.
My laptop: Toshiba Satellite C50-A630
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Identify connected PC per Arduino
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Is there a way to collect any data (e.g. MAC addresses, installed devices, driver versions, etc.) from a PC by simply connecting an Arduino via USB to it, so that this PC can be clearly ...
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Cannot upload sketch to Arduino Nano
I've been using Arduino UNO for quite sometime and brought a new Arduino Nano. When I connected it to my computer, the power usb lit up and the blink sketch started running ( as expected of course).
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Arduino Nano Update failure - avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding
Before I tear all my hair and teeth out, can anyone please help. I have tried googling an answer and have not found anything.
My Setup:
Win7 64bit
Arduino 1.6.9 IDE freshly reinstalled
COM14 port ...
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