Example #1
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# CamJam EduKit 3 - Robotics
# Worksheet 3 - Motor Test Code

import time  # Import the Time library
from gpiozero import CamJamKitRobot  # Import the CamJam GPIO Zero Library

robot = CamJamKitRobot()

# Turn the motors on
print('Starting')
robot.forward()

# Wait for 1 seconds
time.sleep(1)

# Turn the motors off
robot.stop()
print('Stopping')
Example #2
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# CamJam EduKit 3 - Robotics
# Worksheet 9 – Obstacle Avoidance GPIO Zero version
# by Neil Bizzell (@PiVangelist)

from gpiozero import DistanceSensor, CamJamKitRobot # Import DistanceSensor and CamJamKitRobot Classes from the GPIOzero library
from time import sleep # Import sleep function from the time library

# define the pins for the motor (fixed in the GPIO Zero library)
robot = CamJamKitRobot()

# Define GPIO pins to use for the ultrasonic sensor
sensor = DistanceSensor(echo=18, trigger=17)

#define how to avoid the obstacle (simple version, just turn away)
def AvoidObstacle():
    robot.left() #turn left
    sleep(0.5)
    
#repeat the next indented block forever
while True:
    robot.forward()#drive forward
        sleep(0.1)
        if sensor.distance < 0.3: #check if sensor distance is less than 0.3m
            robot.stop() #stop the robot
            AvoidObstacle() #call the AvoidObstacle function
Example #3
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#import libraries
from gpiozero import CamJamKitRobot  #if you don't have this board switch this with Robot
from contours import get_saturated_colors, setup_camera  #import from the contours program

#Setup the robot, and camera function
#These are the instructions if you don't own the CamJam Edukit 3
#Let's say you use the pins 27 and 17 for left and 24 and 23 for right. Then alter it as such:
#robot = Robot(left=(27, 17), right=(24,23))
devastator_robot = CamJamKitRobot()
camera, capture_buffer = setup_camera()

#Set things up for movement
for raw in camera.capture_continuous(capture_buffer, format="bgr"):
    image = raw.array
    masked, contours, found_color = get_saturated_colors(
        image)  #This is called from the contours script
    print(
        f"Color {found_color}, h value: {found_color[0]}"
    )  #This will print the color name as well as the value in an RBG array
    if 5 < found_color[
            0] < 40:  #This chooses the first value of the array. This chooses values based on the color wheel
        print("yellow")
        devastator_robot.backward()
    elif 100 < found_color[0] < 135:
        print("blue")
        devastator_robot.forward()
    else:
        devastator_robot.stop()
    capture_buffer.truncate(0)
Example #4
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# CamJam EduKit 3 - Robotics
# Worksheet 3 - Motor Test Code GPIO Zero Version
# by Neil Bizzell (@PiVangelist)

from gpiozero import CamJamKitRobot  # Import the CAMJamKitRobot Class from teh GPIO Zero library
from time import sleep  # import the sleep function from the time library

#define robot
robot = CamJamKitRobot()

#turn on the motors in a forward direction for 2 seconds
robot.forward(1)
sleep(2)