[PD] Sensors GPIO Raspberry Pi Pd

Julian Brooks jbeezez at gmail.com
Fri Apr 19 23:07:05 CEST 2013


Edited your original file and all I changed was the ip address to 127.0.0.1
and still seg fault (double checked /etc/hosts too).

Also tried reinstalling libi2c-dev and then running 'hello' - same.


On 19 April 2013 21:54, Julian Brooks <jbeezez at gmail.com> wrote:

> hmmm - both files:
> ./hello-2
> Segmentation fault
>
> Try again...
>
>
>
> On 19 April 2013 21:51, Julian Brooks <jbeezez at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok -found I had to remove 'libi2c-dev'.
>>
>> Then builds.
>>
>> More soon...
>>
>>
>> On 19 April 2013 21:28, Julian Brooks <jbeezez at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Martin,
>>>
>>> When I try to compile hello.c I get:
>>> gcc -o hello hello.c
>>> In file included from hello.c:8:0:
>>> /usr/include/linux/i2c-dev.h:38:8: error: redefinition of 'struct
>>> i2c_msg'
>>> /usr/include/linux/i2c.h:67:8: note: originally defined here
>>> /usr/include/linux/i2c-dev.h:90:7: error: redefinition of 'union
>>> i2c_smbus_data'
>>> /usr/include/linux/i2c.h:125:7: note: originally defined here
>>>
>>> Dunno if this is at all relevant but maybe this is a good time to say I
>>> have a rev1 RPi so I'm on i2c 0 not 1.
>>> The Pi install is very up to date though, including recent runs of
>>> hexxeh's 'rpi-update' tool so all the system's fresh.
>>>
>>> I did attempt to change the number of bytes to be read which perhaps
>>> would explain why the .h file's are complaining but I don't understand it
>>> for your version which is 'as-is'?
>>>
>>> In fact why don't I attach the notes I've made of the changes to the c
>>> file you sent.  Was vaguely hoping I might be able to say 'ta da' but have
>>> fallen at the 1st fence:( bugger.
>>>
>>> Julian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 19 April 2013 19:51, Julian Brooks <jbeezez at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Martin,
>>>>
>>>> Meant to add re setting baud rate:
>>>> I've been making use of the gpio utility that comes with wiringPi
>>>> https://projects.drogon.net/raspberry-pi/wiringpi/the-gpio-utility/
>>>> Very handy for getting a quick visualisation of the current state of
>>>> all the pins and also easy-access to setting the baud rate too (amongst
>>>> other stuff).
>>>>
>>>> Julian
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 19 April 2013 14:36, Martin Peach <martin.peach at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Julian,
>>>>> Yes I've been messing with coding it in c on the pi and sending the
>>>>> data to a [netreceive] in a Pd patch on another machine. I'm attaching the
>>>>> source code for the pi part and the Pd patch.
>>>>> The code can be compiled on the pi with
>>>>> gcc -o hello hello.c
>>>>> You need to set the IP address of the receiving machine in the code (I
>>>>> have 192.168.2.15, it could be 127.0.0.1 for the same machine).
>>>>> I tried changing the baud rate with
>>>>> sudo modprobe -r i2c_bcm2708
>>>>> sudo modprobe i2c)bcn2708 baudrate=90000
>>>>> but it works fine at the default 100000.
>>>>> It seems that you only need to write the command once, after that
>>>>> simply reading gets you another packet. Using a combined write/read
>>>>> operation only works half the time, as I also found on the Arduino. All you
>>>>> need to do is write the 0x4C command once, wait a millisecond or so and
>>>>> then read it.
>>>>> Another issue is that I tried this with the 8X1 sensor, not the 4X4
>>>>> one, so the code reads 19 bytes (need to change the expected read size in
>>>>> the code). The 4X4 sensor sends 35 bytes which is 3 more than the i2c
>>>>> driver maximum, so you may not get the last part of a packet.
>>>>> I'll try it later with a 4X4 sensor to see what happens.
>>>>>
>>>>> Martin
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2013-04-19 07:01, Julian Brooks wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Martin,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Did you manage to make any progress with the sensor on the Pi?
>>>>>> I also wanted to ask whether the output we're receiving from i2cdump
>>>>>> makes any sense to you as it doesn't to us currently?  Tried searching
>>>>>> around for possible info on the 'XX' & 'ff' but drawing a blank here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Julian
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 13 April 2013 01:11, Julian Brooks <jbeezez at gmail.com
>>>>>> <mailto:jbeezez at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Hey all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Some success finally:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Hurrah!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     The scl breakout pin on the pi proto plate wasn't working
>>>>>> properly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     When unscrewed halfway it works, when fully screwed in it doesn't.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     So - now got this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     i2cdetect -y 0
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     00: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0a -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     10: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     20: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     30: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     40: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     50: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     60: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     70: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     and
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     i2cdump -y 0 0xa
>>>>>>     No size specified (using byte-data access)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Gives a whole host of stuff I don't yet understand but I don't
>>>>>> care
>>>>>>     currently as something is actually happening.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Will figure out a way of saving the console info (any hints
>>>>>>     anyone?)  as it gets badly mangled when cutting and pasting  but
>>>>>>     basically something like this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     i2cdump -y 0 0xa
>>>>>>     No size specified (using byte-data access)
>>>>>>           0  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  a  b  c  d  e
>>>>>>     f                      0123456789abcdef
>>>>>>     00: ff XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX XX XX XX ff ff ff XX
>>>>>>  .XXXXXX.XXXX...X
>>>>>>     10: XX ff XX XX XX XX XX ff XX ff XX ff XX XX ff XX
>>>>>>  X.XXXXX.X.X.XX.X
>>>>>>     20: ff XX XX ff XX XX ff XX XX XX XX ff XX XX XX ff
>>>>>>  .XX.XX.XXXX.XXX.
>>>>>>     30: XX ff XX ff XX XX XX XX ff ff ff XX XX XX XX XX
>>>>>>  X.X.XXXX...XXXXX
>>>>>>     40: XX XX XX ff XX ff XX XX XX 64 XX XX d5 XX XX ff
>>>>>>  XXX.X.XXXdXX?XX.
>>>>>>     50: XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX XX ff XX XX XX
>>>>>>  X.XXXXXXX.XX.XXX
>>>>>>     60: ff XX XX XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX XX
>>>>>>  .XXX.XXXXXXXX.XX
>>>>>>     70: XX XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX
>>>>>>  XXXXXXX.XXXXXXXX
>>>>>>     80: XX ff XX XX ff ff XX XX XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX
>>>>>>  X.XX..XXX.XXXXXX
>>>>>>     90: XX XX ff XX XX ff XX ff XX ff ff XX XX ff ff XX
>>>>>>  XX.XX.X.X..XX..X
>>>>>>     a0: XX ff XX XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX
>>>>>>  X.XX.XXXXXXXXX.X
>>>>>>     b0: XX XX ff XX XX XX ff XX XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX
>>>>>>  XX.XXX.XX.XXXXXX
>>>>>>     c0: XX XX XX XX ff XX XX ff ff XX XX ff ff XX XX XX
>>>>>>  XXXX.XX..XX..XXX
>>>>>>     d0: XX XX XX XX XX ff XX ff XX XX XX XX XX ff XX ff
>>>>>>  XXXXX.X.XXXXX.X.
>>>>>>     e0: XX XX XX ff XX ff XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX
>>>>>>  XXX.X.XXXXXXXX.X
>>>>>>     f0: ff XX ff ff XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX ff XX
>>>>>>  .X..XXXXXXXXXX.X
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Progress at least.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Julian
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     On 12 April 2013 11:27, Julian Brooks <jbeezez at gmail.com
>>>>>>     <mailto:jbeezez at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Message resent for thread archives with smaller picture size.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Julian
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>>>         From: *Julian Brooks* <jbeezez at gmail.com <mailto:
>>>>>> jbeezez at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>         Date: 11 April 2013 19:24
>>>>>>         Subject: Re: [PD] Sensors GPIO Raspberry Pi Pd
>>>>>>         To: Martin Peach <martin.peach at sympatico.ca
>>>>>>         <mailto:martin.peach@**sympatico.ca<martin.peach at sympatico.ca>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>         Cc: PD List <pd-list at iem.at <mailto:pd-list at iem.at>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Hey Martin / list,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Finally got all the stuff and ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         It’s not working!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         We spent the day soldering cables and connecting stuff up as
>>>>>> per
>>>>>>         the Omron ‘App Note 01’ spec sheet.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Started off super-conservative using the  I2C level converter
>>>>>>         (case 3 page 4) http://www.adafruit.com/**
>>>>>> products/757#Blog/Flickr<http://www.adafruit.com/products/757#Blog/Flickr>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         We tried resistors on both sides (being super paranoid!) and
>>>>>>         then we took  the low (Pi) side ones off.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         We then moved on to case 2 page 3 of this same document…
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         At each stage we checked with “I2Cdetect –Y 1” and nothing was
>>>>>>         visible.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         The grid shows no attached devices every time we run it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         We re-booted at every stage following the various online
>>>>>>         tutorials/methods of setting up I2C GPIO on the Pi (checked &
>>>>>>         double checked).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         As you can see we’re using a pi protoplate:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         https://www.adafruit.com/**products/801<https://www.adafruit.com/products/801>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         In the photo I’ve attached the cables are coded as follows:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Orange           GND
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Yellow            5v
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Blue                SCL
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Green             SDA
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         The white is also 5v for the pull up resistors.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         The resistor values are 4.7k btw.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         We have tested the cable that terminates at the sensor and all
>>>>>>         that is OK.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         I put a multimeter on the GND and SDA solder points on the
>>>>>>         sensor itself and got 3.7v…
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         I put a multimeter on the GND and SCL solder points on the
>>>>>>         sensor itself and got 0.0v…
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Don’t know if this means anything or could be useful to know!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Stuck and frustrated now but hey, 3 weeks ago I knew
>>>>>> absolutely
>>>>>>         bugger all about any of this and now I do (sort of).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         I'm thinking we could do with the most basic i2c sensor we can
>>>>>>         find as we have nothing to compare.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Tonight I'm going to d/l a fresh raspbian and start from
>>>>>> scratch
>>>>>>         to check that end.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Feel like if we can't get past the 'i2c-tools' tests we're
>>>>>>         screwed - never mind getting it in and out of Pd.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Any thoughts/pointers/options from anyone will be really
>>>>>>         appreciated?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Julian
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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