Activities/Turtle Art/Sensors
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The Sensors Palette (red)
THIS INFOMATION IS OUT OF DATE, SEE Activities/Turtle_Art#Sensors_Palette
examples (4)
descriptions (4)
query for keyboard input | results stored in keyboard block | |
keyboard input | holds results of query-keyboard block | |
user-definable code | This block runs code found in the tamyblock.py module found in the Journal and editable in Pippy. Use the load Pippy button on the Save/Load toolbar to load your custom module. The block changes appearance once Python code is loaded. | |
my function | a programmable block: add your own math equation in the block, e.g., sin(x) | |
horizontal size | the canvas width | |
vertical size | the canvas height | |
push | push value onto FILO (first-in last-out) heap | |
pop | pop value off FILO | |
show heap | show FILO in status block at bottom of canvas | |
empty heap | empty FILO |
These additional blocks are available in the experimental version of Turtle Art
volume | microphone input volume | |
pitch | microphone input pitch | |
voltage | (OLPC XO-1 only) | |
resistance | (OLPC XO-1 only) |
More details on how to use the sensors can be found in Tony Forster's blog and on the Measure Activity page.