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Your statement that "only 1.0.5 registers the port. Arduino 1.6.5 only shows the port as 'cu' without 'tty'." suggests to me that you may be functionally fine. I can compile and upload any code I write to Ringo when my IDE 1.6.5 whows my port information as: "/dev/cu.usbserial-#######...

darrshar What OS and hardware are you trying to use? I have things running OK on 10.10.4 on a MacBook mid 2010 with Core2 Duo hardware. After uninstalling the Apple code did you install both the FTDIUSBSerial driver AND the FTDI D2XX driver? If you did not install the latter, you may lack the necess...

I am NEW to IDE programming, and need some help. I'd like to enable my grandsons to be able to drive the bot fluidly/continuously — not in predetermined chunks or steps — around in a pattern of their making using the arrow keys. I imagine a variant/expansion of the Drive_WithRemote, with changes lik...

I am running Mac OSX 10.10.4 and just got my Ringo yesterday. I was perplexed at first: •I downloaded and installed the FTDIUSBSerialDriver v2_3 [not the D2XX driver, I still don't know what it does and was definiely not willing to do the Terminal modifications unless and until I understood 'why?'] ...

cbw060 I am not sure if you are building a sketch for the same behavior I want to accomplish? I'd like to enable my grandsons to be able to drive the bot fluidly around in a pattern of their making using the arrow keys. I imagine a variant of the Drive_WithRemote, except for the following changes: 1...